LIVE! Watch Bellator 257 Media Day

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Fighters are scheduled to start chatting today at 1:30 p.m. ET from inside Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Bellator 257: “Nemkov vs. Davis 2” takes place later this we…


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Fighters are scheduled to start chatting today at 1:30 p.m. ET from inside Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.

Bellator 257: “Nemkov vs. Davis 2” takes place later this week (Fri., Apr. 16, 2021) at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. A rematch headlines the Bellator MMA card on Showtime with current 205-pound champion, Vadim Nemkov (12-2), taking on Phil Davis (22-5) in an opening round Light Heavyweight Grand Prix match up.

Several select fighters are scheduled to participate in what the promotion is calling a “Virtual Media Day” this afternoon (Wed., April 14, 2021), starting at 1:30 p.m. ET. Expected participants include:

  • Vadim Nemkov – Light Heavyweight champion
  • Phil Davis – Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix competitor
  • Corey Anderson – Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix competitor
  • Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov – Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix competitor
  • Paul “Semtex” Daley – Welterweight
  • Sabah Homasi – Welterweight
  • Mads Burnell – Featherweight
  • Lance Gibson Jr. – Lightweight
  • Julia Budd – Featherweight

MMAmania.com will deliver coverage of Bellator 257 on Showtime. To check out the latest Bellator MMA-related news and notes be sure to hit up our comprehensive news archive right here.