Welterweight Jay Hieron Felt Fastest Way To A Title Was Through Bellator Tournament

MMA H.E.A.T.’s Karyn Bryant catched up with Bellator fighter Jay Hieron and gets his thoughts on his upcoming title fight with welterweight champ Ben Askren. Jay also talks about his controversial win over Rick Hawn, his frustration with and ultimate break from Strikeforce and the missed opportunity he had for a fight with Nick Diaz. Jay is set to fight for the title at Bellator 56, taking place October 29, 2011.

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MMA H.E.A.T.’s Karyn Bryant catched up with Bellator fighter Jay Hieron and gets his thoughts on his upcoming title fight with welterweight champ Ben Askren. Jay also talks about his controversial win over Rick Hawn, his frustration with and ultimate break from Strikeforce and the missed opportunity he had for a fight with Nick Diaz. Jay is set to fight for the title at Bellator 56, taking place October 29, 2011.