Daniel Weichel will clash with Paul Redmond at Bellator 169 in Dublin, promotion officials announced Friday.
Bellator 169 marks the organization’s first trip to Ireland and will be headlined by a heavyweight fight between Muhammed Lawal and Satoshi Ishi. The card will take place at the 3Arena on Dec. 16 and airs on Spike TV at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT.
After coming up short in a 145-pound title bid against Patricio Freire at Bellator 138, Weichel has rebounded to earn back-to-back victories over Georgi Karakhanyan and Emmanuel Sanchez.