Former two-division PRIDE champion and UFC legend Dan Henderson will join the likes of Randy Couture, Royce Gracie, Ken Shamrock and other legends as part of Bellator’s touring talent.
Henderson retired from the UFC following his UFC title loss to Michael Bisping. Now he’s booked a date with Bellator.
Bellator announced the news via press release:
The Monster Energy Bellator MMA Fight Series visits Charlotte Motor Speedway during the Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race weekend on Saturday, May 20 and will feature several MMA bouts throughout the afternoon prior to the start of the on-track racing action. All bouts are set to take place between 3:30-5 p.m. ET at the Monster Energy display in the Charlotte Motor Speedway Fan Zone.
Additionally, fans will have the opportunity to meet two of the biggest names in the history of the sport on Friday, May 19, when former UFC champion Tito Ortiz and former PRIDE and STRIKEFORCE titleholder Dan Henderson will be available to sign autographs at the Monster Energy display in the Charlotte Motor Speedway Fan Zone between 3-4 p.m. ET.