Cass Bell
2021Bellator 235: Misech vs. Perez
Toby Misech, Erik Perez
Also known as Bellator USO Salute to the Troops: Misech vs. Perez. This was an event for Bellator MMA that took place on December 20, 2019 at Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii. The event took place on Paramount Network and DAZN. The event was expected to feature a heavyweight bout between the former UFC Heavyweight Champion Josh Barnett and UFC veteran Ronny Markes. However, the bout was cancelled after Barnett was pulled due to illness just moments before the fight was scheduled to take place. The originally scheduled bantamweight bout between Toby Miesch and Erik Perez was bumped to the main event.
Bellator 235: Misech vs. Perez
Bellator 206: Mousasi vs. MacDonald
Gegard Mousasi, Rory MacDonald
The event saw Bellator welterweight champion Rory MacDonald move up to the middleweight division to challenge Bellator middleweight champion Gegard Mousasi for the Bellator middleweight title. MacDonald was attempting to become the second multi-division champion in Bellator history, after former Bellator bantamweight and featherweight champion Joe Warren. In addition, former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton Jackson met rival and former PRIDE FC middleweight champion Wanderlei Silva for the fourth time in their respective careers. Going into this fight, Silva held a 2-1 advantage in the series.
Bellator 206: Mousasi vs. MacDonald
Bellator 242: Bandejas vs. Pettis
Ricky Bandejas, Sergio Pettis
'Bellator 242: Bandejas vs. Pettis' took place on July 24, 2020 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The event featured a bantamweight bout between Ricky Bandejas and Sergio Pettis.
Bellator 242: Bandejas vs. Pettis
Bellator 220: MacDonald vs. Fitch
Rory MacDonald, Jon Fitch
The event featured in the main event a Bellator Welterweight Championship bout between the champion Rory MacDonald and Jon Fitch. The bout served as both a title defense for MacDonald and a quarter-final match in the Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix. The event featured a Bellator Women's Flyweight Championship bout between the champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane and Veta Arteaga.
Bellator 220: MacDonald vs. Fitch
Bellator 256: Bader vs. Machida 2
Ryan Bader, Lyoto Machida
Bellator 256: Bader vs. Machida 2 took place on April 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The event was headlined by a Quarterfinal of the Bellator Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix Tournament. The headliner will be a rematch between former Bellator Light Heavyweight World Champion Ryan Bader and former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Lyoto Machida.
Bellator 256: Bader vs. Machida 2
