Bellator 85 was the first Bellator event to air on Spike TV. And all groups involved must be happy with that coming out party; it must be a good feeling to see something get executed just the way you drew it up.
The fights, the fighters and the show itself delivered in a big way. By one metric or another, every televised fight was entertaining. There were even matches, stoppages galore and two thrilling (and educational) title clashes.
What’s next for the winners and losers? Read on.