A busy weekend of Bellator action continues Saturday with Bellator 228, which takes place at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., with a main card that streams on DAZN following prelims on MMA Junkie. The event features the second half of the Bellator featherweight grand prix opening round, including a championship fight in the main event that sees dual-champ Patricio Freire (29-4 MMA, 17-4 BMMA) put his 145-pound belt on the line against Juan Archuleta (23-1 MMA, 5-0 BMMA), who hasn’t lost in more than four years. There’s no shortage of depth on the main card. For all the numbers, check below for 40 pre-event facts about Bellator 228. * * * * Main event Gallery Patricio Freire def. Michael Chandler at Bellator 221: Best photos view 10 images Freire competes in his 22nd Bellator bout, the second most appearances in company history behind David Rickels (23).
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Bellator 228 pre-event facts: Patricio ‘Pitbull’ rules Bellator record books – MMA Junkie