Bellator 139: Joe Schilling Booked to Face Hisaki Kato
By FCF Staff
Joe Schilling has been booked for another MMA fight, as the kickboxing star will face Hisaki Kato on June 26th.
The bout will be part of Bellator 139, which will take place at the Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kansas.
Schilling (2-4) will be looking to rebound from a tightly contested, split decision loss to Rafael Carvalho in April, after he KO’d Melvin Manhoef last November.
Kato (4-1) makes his way to Bellator after being stopped by Henrique Shigemoto at a HEAT event in March. All four of the Karate stylists victories have come via TKO.
Here is the updated line-up for Bellator 139. The main card will be broadcast on SPIKE.
Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)
Bellator Lightweight Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)
Bellator Featherweight Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2)
Bellator Middleweight Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)