LOS ANGELES – If you haven’t heard about Adel Altamimi ’s journey to Bellator, take a moment to check it out. The former Marine contractor from Iraq is finally getting his shot in the big show after a harrowing journey to the U.S. He’s also set for a big entrance on the main card of Bellator 214, which takes place Saturday at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., and airs on Paramount and streams on DAZN . Altamimi (7-5 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) had his share of competitive setbacks getting to this point of his MMA career, but he never once considered hanging up his gloves. “I didn’t give up in the war,” he told MMAjunkie at Bellator 214 media day. “I give up here
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