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Farah Hannoun and Matt Erickson

Scott Coker open to having Yancy Medeiros compete at Bellator Hawaii: ‘If there’s room and he’s available, why not?’

ST. CHARLES, Mo. – Scott Coker wouldn’t mind signing Yancy Medeiros, but isn’t sure if he’d be a part of Bellator’s return to Hawaii.

Medeiros (15-8-1), who parted ways with the UFC this past August, recently expressed interest in competing on one of Bellator’s back-to-back April cards in his native Hawaii, which take place at Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu.

Currently a free agent, Medeiros has worked with Coker in the past under the Strikeforce banner. The Bellator president said he would consider having him compete on one of the Hawaii cards if there’s an opening.

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