MMAmania.com · Jan 20, 2017
Bellator 170 preview, predictions for 'Ortiz vs Sonnen' on Spike TV
Bellator 170: "Ortiz vs. Sonnen" takes place this Saturday night (Jan. 21, 2017) at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., featuring an explosive main event between long-time mixed martial arts (MMA) veterans, Tito Ortiz and Chael Sonnen, who talk just as much trash as they whup ass.
As is often the case for their signature "tent pole" events, Bellator is trying to use the attention that two big names of the sport can bring to shine a spotlight on their future stars. Welterweight sluggers Paul Daley and Brennan Ward have an important opportunity in the co-main event, but that's just one of four Spike TV-televised fights with big divisional implications.
Let's break it down: