UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Bellator makes its return Friday, and the promotion’s middleweight title will be on the line.
Bellator 264 takes place at Mohegan Sun Arena with the main card airing on Showtime after prelims on MMA Junkie. Atop the card, 185-pound titleholder Gegard Mousasi (47-7-2 MMA, 5-1 BMMA) defends his championship against surging contender John Salter (18-4 MMA, 8-1 BMMA).
Also, former welterweight champion Andrey Koreshkov (23-4 MMA, 13-4 BMMA) takes on Sabah Homasi (15-9 MMA, 4-3 BMMA), and bantamweight contenders Magomed Magomedov (18-1 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) and Raufeon Stots (16-1 MMA, 4-0 BMMA) meet in a pivotal clash.
Following Thursday’s Bellator 264 official weigh-ins, the fighters came face to face for some traditional pre-fight staredowns.
Check out the faceoffs below, including Mousasi vs. Salter, Koreshkov vs. Homasi, and Magomedov vs. Stots.
Bellator 264 faceoff video highlights: Magomedov, Stots in each other’s face, touch foreheads
