Derek Anderson Out; David Rickels Steps in to Face Adam Piccolotti at Bellator 189
David Rickels will replace the injured Derek Anderson and meet Adam Piccolotti at Bellator 189.
Advertisement
Rickels, a former lightweight title challenger, is coming off a third-round TKO of Aaron Derrow in his most recent appearance at Bellator 171 on Jan. 27. “The Caveman” has been with Bellator since 2011, compiling a 13-4 career mark with two no contests.
Anderson, meanwhile, last appeared at Bellator 170, where he dropped a unanimous verdict to Derek Campos on Jan. 21. The 27-year-old Californian is 5-3 in Bellator, with wins over Patricky Freire (twice), Saad Awad and Brandon Girtz.
Related Articles