A key welterweight fight will headline Bellator 229 in October when former champion Andrey Koreshkov meets Lorenz Larkin . The matchup between Koreshkov (22-3 MMA, 13-3 BMMA) and Larkin (20-7 MMA, 2-2 BMMA) was announced Friday by Bellator president Scott Coker on Twitter . Bellator 229 takes place Oct. 4 at Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, Calif. The main card is on Paramount and DAZN following prelims streamed on MMA Junkie. Koreshkov, 28, is an honorable mention in the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie MMA welterweight rankings and is coming off an important rebound win over Mike Jasper at Bellator 219 in March.
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Andrey Koreshkov vs. Lorenz Larkin headlines Bellator 229 on Oct. 4 – MMA Junkie