Irish Favorites Added to Bellator 299 Lineup in Dublin
A quartet of Irish fan favorites will compete on the Bellator 299 draw in Dublin on Sept. 23.
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Bellator 299 takes place at 3Arena in Dublin and is headlined by a middleweight championship clash between Johnny Eblen and Fabian Edwards. The main card airs on Showtime at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT, while prelims stream on the Bellator MMA YouTube channel and Pluto TV at 11 .m. ET/8 a.m. PT.
A former lightweight title challenger, Queally has lost his last three promotional appearances, including a second-round TKO defeat against Bryce Logan at Bellator 291 on Feb. 25. Italy’s Micele will be fighting with the organization for the first time since April 2016, when he suffered a first-round TKO loss against Daniele Scatizzi at Bellator 152.
Anchored at SBG Ireland, Clarke is unbeaten in seven professional outings — all under the Bellator banner. Poland’s Gorny enters the matchup on the three-bout winning streak on regional circuit.
Kelly, another SBG Ireland export, has won his first three bouts with the promotion, including a third-round stoppage of Jordan Dorval at Bellator 291. The Netherland’s Zeegers owns a 2-2 career mark with his last fight taking place in November 2021.
The 42-year-old Ward was unsuccessful in his first fight of 2023, when he dropped a unanimous verdict to Mike Shipman at Bellator 291 on Feb. 25. Babene, a native of Paris, is in the midst of a seven-bout winning streak that includes four triumphs under the Bellator banner.
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