Melvin Manhoef MMA fans who look at fight cards with 12 or 13 fights and think, “That’s nice, but I need more,” will be overjoyed when they see the lineup for Friday’s Bellator 146 event. The event features 16 fights, culminating in a main-event contest between middleweights Hisaki Kato and Melvin Manhoef . Manhoef has 27 of his 29 career wins by knockout, and all five of Kato’s victories have come that way. If you’re looking for a fight to end early and violently, you’ll probably want tune in to this one. Also fighting on the main card is former NCAA Division I national wrestling champion Bubba Jenkins , who faces Blackzilian up-and-comer Jordan Parsons in a featherweight feature. Here are five reasons to watch Bellator 146, which takes place at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. The event begins with prelims on MMAjunkie before moving to Spike for the main card
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