Bellator 285: Henderson vs. Queally (also known as Bellator Dublin) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by Bellator MMA, scheduled to take place on 23 September 2022 at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland.
Fight Card
Main Card (Showtime)
Lightweight Peter Queally vs. Benson Henderson
Light Heavyweight Yoel Romero vs. Melvin Manhoef
Featherweight Mads Burnell vs. Pedro Carvalho
Women's Featherweight Leah McCourt vs. Dayana Silva
Catchweight (150 lbs) Ciaran Clarke vs. Rafael Hudson
Preliminary Card (Youtube/Pluto TV)
Bantamweight Brett Johns vs. Jordan Winski
Featherweight Asaël Adjoudj vs. Jordan Barton
Bantamweight Brian Moore vs. Arivaldo Silva
Light Heavyweight Karl Albrektsson vs. Karl Moore
Lightweight Darragh Kelly vs. Kye Stevens
Lightweight Georgi Karakhanyan vs. Kane Mousah
Featherweight Kenny Mokhonoana vs. Alex Bodnar
Welterweight Luca Poclit vs. Dante Shiro
Background
Bellator is set to return to Dublin for the second time in 2022, featuring Irish fighters Sinead Kavanagh and Peter Queally on the main card, with Queally facing off against Benson Henderson, while Kavanagh's opponent to be announced.
After initially being booked for May 6, 2022 at Bellator 280 and being scrapped due to a hand injury to Manhoef, Yoel Romero and Melvin Manhoef was rescheduled for this event.
A bantamweight bout between Brett Johns and James Gallagher was scheduled for this event. However in August, it was announced that Gallagher pulled out of the bout due to unknown reasons. Jordan Winski was picked as a replacement for Gallagher.
