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James Gallagher to Make Bantamweight Debut at Bellator 204 in Sioux Falls on Aug. 17

SBG Ireland prospect James Gallagher will make his bantamweight debut when he faces promotional newcomer Ricky Bandejas at Bellator 204.

Sherdog.com confirmed the booking with a promotion official following an announcement by the Sanford Pentagon, the event venue. Bellator 204 takes place in Sioux Falls, S.D., on Aug. 17 and is headlined by a featherweight duel pitting 135-pound champ Darrion Caldwell against Noad Lahat. In the co-main event, Logan Storley locks horns with A.J. Matthews at 170 pounds. The evening’s main card airs on Paramount Network at 9 p.