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Bellator 285 Main Event and Co-Main Event Betting Breakdown

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Bellator 285 Main Event and Co-Main Event Betting Breakdown

Benson Henderson and Peter Queally will be the main event of Bellator 285. Yoel Romero and Melvin Manhoef will take co-main honors. Romero is a prohibitive -800 favorite.

Benson Henderson is a former UFC champion. He has a 6-6 record in Bellator. Peter Queally is coming off of a two-fight matchup against Patricky Pitbull. Quely is fighting on a Dublin-based card.

Bellator 285 Main Event and Co-Main Event Betting Breakdown are big deals.

Yoel Romero and Melvin Manhoef are going to fight on Saturday. Manoef is looking at retirement. Romero is 45 years old, whereas Man Hoef's 46. ManHoef has knocked out his opponent in 29 of his 32 professional fights.

Manhoef's fight with Bellator is the last one of the contract with the company.

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