Filed under: Bellator , Featured , News Officials are giving Saturday’s Bellator 170 fight card a big push, and deservedly so; it’s the promotion’s first card of 2017, and it also has the potential to be one of the biggest events in Bellator history. While neither of the two men fighting in the main event – former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz and Chael Sonnen – is in the prime of his fighting career, they both have the type of high-level name recognition that draws fans. They also have the ability to promote a fight, as anyone who watched the pre-Bellator 170 press conference earlier this week can attest. Sonnen and Ortiz are the big draws, but Bellator has put together a solid five-fight main card for this event.
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