Fedor vs. Mir pre-fight press conference was held yesterday prior to Bellator 198 event Heavyweight World Grand Prix fight which will happen this Saturday in Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL.
Bellator president, Scott Coker was very happy because of the fight, and he said when he came to idea about Heavyweight tournament, this was the fight that he was thinking off.
Bellator 198 Fight Card
Fedor Emelianenko (36-5, 1 NC) vs. Frank Mir (18-11) – Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal Match
Emmanuel Sanchez (16-3) vs. Sam Sicilia (16-8)
Rafael Lovato Jr. (7-0) vs. Gerald Harris (25-5)
Neiman Gracie (7-0) vs. Javier Torres (10-3)
Dillon Danis (pro debut) vs. Kyle Walker (2-4)
Undercard:
R’Mandel Cameron (4-3) vs. P.J. Cajigas (6-6)
Dan Stittgen (12-5) vs. Mark Stoddard (15-9)
Eric Wisely (27-9-1) vs. Morgan Sickinger (20-10)
Matt Paul (2-2) vs. Brian Booth (4-3)
Joey Diehl (11-9) vs. Nate Williams (27-17)
Tom Shoaff (8-3) vs. Mike Budnik (13-4)
James Bennett (pro debut) vs. Dustin Stusse (pro debut)
Asef Askar (1-0) vs. Andrew Johnson (pro debut)
Corey Jackson (3-0) vs. Adil Benjilany (3-1, 1 NC)
Tom Angeloff (6-5, 1 NC) vs. Sultan Umar (5-2)
Adam Maciejewski (13-6-1) vs. Robert Morrow (21-21-1)