Paul Daley Puts Weight Cut Issues, Koscheck Rivalry Behind Him Heading Into Bellator 170

Paul Daley had a rough second half of 2016.After losing to Douglas Lima in a likely No. 1 contender’s bout at Bellator 158 in July, “Semtex” was pulled from a proposed bout against Derek Anderson at Bellator 163 due to a difficult weight cut. Daley actually made weight at 171 pounds, but was removed from the card on the day of the bout for precautionary reasons. The British slugger is set to return to the cage at Bellator 170 on Jan. 21, when he will square off with fellow knockout artist Brennan Ward in the evening’s co-main event. Daley, who has struggled making weight on more than one occasion, doesn’t anticipate any issues leading up to his bout with Ward. “Things didn’t go according to plan for the last …

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