Bellator 251: Julius Anglickas happy to open doors for fellow Lithuanian fighters

Julius Anglickas scored his eighth straight win when he defeated Alex Polizzi via unanimous decision at Bellator 251 on Thursday.

After notching his second win under the Bellator banner, Anglickas (9-1 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) spoke to reporters on having to dig deep in the fight, not getting a UFC contract after his win on Dana White’s Contender Series, what it means to represent Lithuania, and much more.

You can watch the full interview in the video above.

Bellator 251 took place Thursday at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The main card aired on CBS Sports Network following prelims on MMA Junkie.