Bellator 293: Five can’t-miss fights to watch

There’s no championship hardware on the line Friday night but that doesn’t mean there won’t be fireworks at Bellator 293 in Temecula, Calif..

From exciting matchups early in the prelims to a high-powered heavyweight clash in the main event, get settled in early for a sneakily loaded card.

Here are five fights to focus on come fight night:Prelims: Ashley Cummins vs. Randi Field

Owner of one of the best nicknames in all of MMA, Ashley “Smashley” Cummins is coming out of retirement.

Cummins, who once battled current UFC champion Alexa Grasso at Invicta FC 8 but ultimately lost by decision, retired following back-to-back losses in 2020. Some time off and a change of heart and Cummins is back,…