After the recently-concluded heavyweight grand prix, Bellator will once again hold a tournament, this time involving its welterweight fighters. Kicking off the contest is a matchup between strikers Paul Daley and Michael Page, who have been verbally trashing each other for a while now.
The two men were the highlight of the Bellator Newcastle presser in London on Wednesday, and as expected, there was no love lost.
“It does nothing for me, really,” Daley said of his fight against Page (transcript via MMA Fighting). “It just puts me a step closer to the million dollars, it dispels the illusion a bit, but other than that it really does nothing.