Twelve-time UFC competitor Sam Sicilia is the latest free agent to sign a deal with Bellator MMA.
Sherdog.com confirmed the news with a promotion official on Wednesday following an initial report from MMAjunkie.com. Sicilia signed a multi-fight contract and will compete in the featherweight division. A date for Sicilia’s debut was not announced, but he is hoping to appear in the Bellator cage by October or November.
Regardless of when he makes his debut, Sicilia is excited about the opportunity that Bellator offers.
“The biggest thing was talking to them and finding a way to compete more.