Bellator 253 discussion thread

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Thursday’s Bellator 253 event at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., which kicks off at 4:45 p.m. ET (1:45 p.m. PT). You can discuss the event here.

Be sure to follow along with the latest card updates in our Bellator 253 live results post, and then discuss the event in the comments section below.

Round-by-round updates and official results begin at approximately 4:45 p.m. ET for the preliminary card and 7 p.m. ET for the main card.