Bobby Lashley vs. Josh Appelt official as co-main event of Bellator 162 Bellator officials announced Monday that heavyweight Bobby Lashley will face Josh Appelt at Bellator 162 in Memphis, Tennessee. Lashley (14-2) heads into this matchup off a seven fight winning streak, including four-straight wins in Bellator. He’s coming off a TKO victory over James Thompson back in November. Appelet (12-5) has won back-to-back fights and returns to Bellator for the first time since 2013. Bellator 162 takes place at the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee. Here’s an updated look at the card. Alexander Shlemenko (53-9, 1NC) vs. Kendall Grove (23-15, 1NC) Bobby Lashley (14-2) vs. Josh Appelt (12-5) Former UFC lightweight Ramsey Nijem signs with WSOF WSOF announced in a press release Monday that former UFC lightweight Ramsey Nijem has signed with the promotion. Nijem (9-6) hasn’t competed since a controversial split decision loss to Andrew Holbrook at UFC on FOX 16 back in July 2015. The 28-year old has lost back-to-back fights. WSOF released a statement on the signing. “We have been aggressively pursuing some of the best available fight talent on the market and as a phenomenal and established competitor, Ramsey Nijem should make an exciting addition to our stacked, 155-pound division,” said World Series of Fighting President Ray Sefo. Stay tuned to MMAOddsbreaker for updates on when Nijem will make his promotional debut and who his first opponent will be. UFC Battle Lines: Arlovski vs. Barnett
