Bellator officials have announced that middleweight semi-finalist Bruno Santos has been forced out of Bellator 66 due to injury.
Santos was set to face Brian Rogers bot instead Rogers will now face Swedish striker Andreas Spang.
Spang is 7-1 in his professional mixed martial arts career. The MFC and Strikeforce veteran is currently on a two fight winning streak. In his last bout he defeated Willie Parks via first round TKO at Strikeforce Challengers 20. The upcoming bout will be his Bellator debut.
Rogers is 9-3 in his professional mixed martial arts career. He is 4-1 in his past five bouts and is 2-1 in Bellator thus far. In his last bout he defeated Vitor Vianna with a highlight reel flying knee knockout in the first round at Bellator 61.
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April 16, 2012
