Recent News on Sherdog.com · Apr 27, 2018
Fedor Emelianenko, Frank Mir Greenlit for Bellator 198 Main Event
The third bout of the Bellator MMA 2018 Heavyweight Grand Prix is official for Saturday night at Allstate Arena near Chicago.
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship ace Frank Mir (261.5) looked relatively lean and in-shape for his comeback fight against all-time great Fedor Emelianenko (240). Saturday’s winner will face Chael Sonnen, who is the tournament’s lightest participant.
Bellator 198 airs on the Paramount Network Saturday night live from the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois.
Bellator 198 Weigh-in Results:
Fedor Emelianenko (240) vs. Frank Mir (261.5)
Emmanuel Sanchez (145) vs. Sam Sicilia (146)
Rafael Lovato Jr. (186.5) vs. Gerald Harris (188)
Neiman Gracie (171) vs. Javier Torres (169)