The story of how Bellator 193′s Kendall Grove lost his father – and his ashes – before his last fight

In the world of post-loss cliches, saying your mind wasn’t in the right place is right up at the top. But hear veteran middleweight Kendall Grove ’s story about the moments before he walked to the cage at Bellator 181, and try to reach another conclusion. Grove, 35, tells the story like something you’d hear from a drinking buddy, but there’s still an undercurrent of emotion. “Just at the beginning of this, I almost teared up when I was about to tell you the story,” Grove (23-17 MMA, 4-4 BMMA), who next faces A.J

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The story of how Bellator 193′s Kendall Grove lost his father – and his ashes – before his last fight – MMA Junkie