Bellator 222
Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
About the Event
Overview
Bellator MMA is returning to the “Big Apple” on Friday, June 14 for its second event at Madison Square Garden with a stacked card. This blockbuster event features an epic showdown for the welterweight title as Rory MacDonald takes on Neiman Gracie in the semi-finals of the Welterweight World Grand Prix! Plus two of the sport’s most recognizable names in Lyoto Machida (25-8) and Chael Sonnen (31-16-1) will finally meet inside the Bellator cage.
Additionally, the Viacom-owned promotion is moving the previously announced 175-pound catchweight contest between grappling ace Dillon Danis and Max Humphrey to inside Madison Square Garden. Fresh off two boxing wins in 2018 to remain undefeated at 22-0, Heather Hardy is ready to return to the site of her mixed martial arts debut, when she brings her exciting style back to the Bellator cage against Taylor Turner.
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*All bouts/times subject to change.