Bellator 224 ‘Countdown’ for Julia Budd plus Rafael Carvalho highlight reel

Bellator 224 “Budd vs. Rubin” takes place July 12, 2019 at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. Featherweight champion Julia Budd (12-2) will put her ten fight winning streak on the line along with her title belt against t…

Bellator 224 “Budd vs. Rubin” takes place July 12, 2019 at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. Featherweight champion Julia Budd (12-2) will put her ten fight winning streak on the line along with her title belt against the undefeated Olga Rubin (6-0).

Before that bout takes place live and free on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET, Bellator MMA has produced a “Countdown” special taking you all the way to Vancouver to see how Budd lives, works and trains. That special is embedded above while a highlight reel for featured Bellator 224 fighter Rafael Carvalho leading up to his bout with Chidi Njokuani is below.

MMA Mania brings you complete coverage of Bellator 224 this week including fighter interviews, weigh in results and all the action starting with “Prelim” bouts at 6:45 p.m. ET airing exclusively on DAZN.

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