Eduardo Dantas: Winner of Darrion Caldwell vs. Joe Taimanglo is next in line for Bellator title

Eduardo Dantas recaptured the Bellator bantamweight championship with a dominant victory over Marcos Galvao in June, and tonight’s Bellator event Mulvane might determine who’s next in line for a shot at the gold.

Headlining Bellator 159 at the Kansas Star Arena, Darrion Caldwell puts his undefeated record on the line against Joe Taimanglo, and Dantas expects to fight the winner of this fight sometime later this year.

“It will be Darrion Caldwell or Joe Taimanglo,” Dantas told MMA Fighting. “After this fight, we’ll have an exact date for my return. I believe I’ll be fighting in October or November. My plan is to fight as soon as possible. I’m anxious. I have no injuries, I’m back to training already. The sooner, the better. I’m the best in the world at Bellator. I know that I will be able to conquer everything I want.”

Unbeaten in six Bellator bouts, Caldwell is a huge betting favorite …

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