Featherweight Grand Prix second round random draw to take place during Bellator 228

Patricio “Pitbull” Freire Esther Lin, MMA Fighting The round one winners of the Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix won’t have to wait long to find out who they’re fighting next.

Officials announced Tuesday that the random draw to determine the matchups for round two of the 145-pound tournament will take place during Bellator 228 after the Patricio Freire vs. Juan Archuleta featherweight championship bout this Saturday. The event and draw will air exclusively on the DAZN streaming service.

Half of the first-round matchups have already taken place, with Adam Borics, Derek Campos, Pedro Carvalho, and Emmanuel Sanchez advancing with wins at Bellator 226 on Sept. 7. The remaining matchups,…