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Melvin Guillard takes on Chidi Njokuani in Kansas Star Bellator card

Derby MMA fighter David “Caveman” Rickels is part of the Bellator card Friday night at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane.
Derby MMA fighter David “Caveman” Rickels is part of the Bellator card Friday night at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane. File photo

Bellator MMA returns to Mulvane’s Kansas Star Arena on Friday night with a card that features a main event of 175-pounders Melvin Guillard and Chidi Njokuani.

Derby’s David “Caveman” Rickels is also on the card, scheduled to face Aaron Derrow in a lightweight bout.

Guillard, 33, has been in 50 professional fights and is 32-16-2. Njokuani has won seven straight bouts and is 16-4.

A middleweight bout features two undefeated fighters, Chris Harris (7-0) and Jordan Young (5-0).

Tickets start at $24. The card will be televised beginning at 8 p.m. on Spike.

This story was originally published January 26, 2017 at 1:48 PM with the headline "Melvin Guillard takes on Chidi Njokuani in Kansas Star Bellator card."

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