Remember that under-the-radar Bellator MMA event a few weeks back, held outside a motocross event in Las Vegas? Well it turns out that night might have been less “one-off event” and more “start of something big.” “This was in Vegas, where MMA happens all the time, so we didn’t know if it would be one of those things where people are just like, ‘Eh, whatever,’ or if people were going to be really into it, which they were,” Hans Molenkamp, Monster Energy’s Combat Sports Manager, told MMAjunkie. “We saw the droves of people flock to the cage once that first fight started. We’re stoked
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With growth in mind, Bellator MMA, Monster officials plan more motocross-based events – MMA Junkie