Fight Journal: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane at Bellator Hawaii

Bellator flyweight champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane gives MMA Fighting’s E. Casey Leydon a backstage pass for her historic title defense at Bellator 213 in her hometown of Honolulu. The two-day extravaganza was the first major MMA event

to take place in Hawaii in a decade and a seminal moment for Macfarlane, Bellator, and mixed martial arts in the state.