Bellator XXXV is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held by Bellator Fighting Championships. The event is scheduled to take place on March 5, 2011 at the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino in Lemoore, California. The card will kick off Bellator Season Four and is expected to feature opening round fights in the Season Four Welterweight Tournament. The event will be distributed live in prime time by MTV2.
Official Fight Card
Main Card
* Welterweight Quarterfinal bout: Chris Lozano vs. Lyman Good
* Welterweight Quarterfinal bout: Brent Weedman vs. Dan Hornbuckle
* Welterweight Quarterfinal bout: Anthony Lapsley vs. Jay Hieron
* Welterweight Quarterfinal bout: Jim Wallhead vs. Rick Hawn
Local Feature Fights
* Women's (115 lbs.) bout: Zoila Frausto vs. Karina Hallinan
* Welterweight bout: Waachiim Spiritwolf vs. Jaime Jara
* Featherweight bout: Josh Herrick vs. Brandon Bender
* Bantamweight bout: Jesus Castro vs. Paul Ruiz
Background:
On December 14, 2010, Bellator and MTV2 announced a three-year deal to broadcast Bellator's tournaments and special events. This will be the first Bellator event to air on MTV2.
Bellator's Women's 115 lb. Champion Zoila Frausto will fight in a non-title bout against Karina Hallinan.
At this event Steve Carl was expected to fight Jay Hieron in the opening round of the welterweight tournament. However, Carl injured himself during training and was removed from the tournament. His replacement is Anthony Lapsley.
Poppies Martinez was expected to fight at this event, but a bout never materialized.
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