Bellator’s busy April continues on Friday with Bellator 256 , which took place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., with a main card that aired on Showtime following prelims on MMA Junkie. The light heavyweight grand prix kicks off in the main event. Ryan Bader (27-6 MMA, 5-1 BMMA) takes on Lyoto Machida (26-10 MMA, 2-2 BMMA) in a quarterfinal contest, which also serves as a rematch from an August 2020 meeting at UFC on FOX 4 that Machida won by second-round knockout . For more on the numbers behind the headliner, as well as the rest of the card, check below for 20 pre-event facts about Bellator 256.
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Bellator 256 pre-event facts: Can Lyoto Machida finally win a rematch? – MMA Junkie