What do we make of Bellator’s heavyweight tournament now that it’s over? Was it a game-changer, or just temporary distraction? Retired UFC and WEC fighter Danny Downes joins MMAjunkie columnist Ben Fowlkes to discuss in this week’s Trading Shots. * * * * Fowlkes: Well, Danny, they really did it. Scott Coker and his crew pulled off a heavyweight tournament from start to finish, using only the original entrants, and this time they managed not to get sold while in progress. Now that the Bellator heavyweight grand prix is over, let’s take a step back and look at the big picture.
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