Submission ace Alexey Oleinik finalizes Bellator’s heavyweight tourney field

Bellator officials today announced that famed submission specialist Alexey Oleinik is the eighth and final addition to Bellator’s season-three heavyweight tournament.

Oleinik, a 33-year-old born in Ukraine who now fights out of Moscow with the Red Dev…

Bellator officials today announced that famed submission specialist Alexey Oleinik is the eighth and final addition to Bellator’s season-three heavyweight tournament.

Oleinik, a 33-year-old born in Ukraine who now fights out of Moscow with the Red Devil Sports Club, brings a 27-5-1 record to Bellator.

Remarkably, 23 of the 27 wins have come via submission.