UFC veteran Jon Fitch and Liz Carmouche will compete at Bellator 246 next month.
Fitch vs. Neiman Gracie, and Liz Carmouche vs. DeAnna Bennett have been added to the September 12 card, according to Ariel Helwani of ESPN.
Fitch (32-7-2-1NC) is 1-0-1 in Bellator, beating Paul Daley at Bellator 199, and taking former Bellator welterweight champion Rory MacDonald to a majority draw. Gracie (9-1-0) is competing for the first time since losing a unanimous decision to MacDonald at Bellator 222 in June 2019.
Carmouche (13-7-0) is making her Bellator debut and is also competing for the first time in over a year. Bennett (10-6-1) makes her Bellator debut having won two of her last nine bouts.
Bellator 246 takes place on Saturday, September 12 from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. A fight for the vacant bantamweight title between Juan Archuleta and Patrix Mix will headline. Fightful is providing live coverage of the event, which airs live on the Paramount Network.
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