Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight match-ups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA.

Shamhalaev-Guerreiro added to Bellator 120 prelim show

Shahbulat Shamhalaev vs. Fabricio Guerreiro has been added to next weekend’s Bellator 120 card, with the bout to air as part of the prelim show. The bout serves as a replacement for a scratched tilt between Patricky “Pitbull” Freire and Marcin Held, which fell through when “Pitbull” withdrew from the lightweight bout after suffering  a hand injury in training. A timetable has not yet been determined for Freire’s return.

Source: The MMA Corner
Johnson to face “The Punk” at UFC on Fox 12 in San Jose

Forget about that “retirement” thing, because Josh Thomson will return to action as part of UFC on Fox 12 in San Jose.  The former Strikeforce lightweight champion comes off of the heels of a controversial decision loss to Benson Henderson to oppose Michael Johnson. Johnson recently scored a decision win over Melvin Guillard.

Source: UFC
TUF 19 Finale adds Lewis-Inocente, Dufresne-Moras

Heavyweight prospect Derrick Lewis will compete at The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale, putting his six-fight winning streak against Guto Inocente, who makes his long-awaited UFC debut  after battling injuries. Additionally, undefeated Alexis Dufresne and TUF 18 cast member Sarah Moras make their UFC debuts at the event. Dufresne planned on debuting at UFC on Fox 11, but had to withdraw due to injury.

Source: MMA Junkie
ONE FC 17 set for Jakarta return

ONE FC 17 has been booked for June 14, live at the state-of-the-art Mata Elang International Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia. The main event will feature flyweight action as Adriano Moraes contends with Japanese MMA veteran Kosuke ‘Rambo’ Suzuki. Indonesia’s own Fransino Tirta faces Egyptian MMA product Sami Amin as part of the co-main event.

Source: ONE FC