While in the past years Bellator MMA preliminary cards have been merely an afterthought, often heavily populated with local fighters to help better sell tickets, the California-based promotion is working to beef up its digital presence.
That will be especially evident at Aug. 26, as the Bellator 160 prelims are as attractive a lineup as any the promotion has offered. The Bellator.com-streamed portion of the card will be topped by a featherweight rematch between Georgi Karakhanyan and Bubba Jenkins. Also included in the early offerings will be a trio of intriguing promotional debuts: Kevin Ferguson Jr.