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Scott Coker is one of the most important promoters in the history of mixed martial arts. You really can’t tell the tale of this sport without detailing Strikeforce, his baby and blueprint. When Viacom bought Bellator MMA and ousted its founder, Bjorn Rebney, who did it turn to?