SAN JOSE, Calif. – With everything else out of the way, it’s time for Ryan Bader and Muhammed Lawal to close out the opening round of the Bellator heavyweight grand prix. Bellator light heavyweight champion Bader (24-5 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) and Lawal (21-6 MMA, 10-5 BMMA) will meet Saturday in the main event of Bellator 199, which takes place at SAP Center and airs on Paramount following prelims on MMAjunkie. The winner will continue his question for heavyweight gold and move on to the semifinals of the tournament against Matt Mitrione. Related 5 reasons to watch Bellator 199 with heavyweight tournament intrigue between Bader, Lawal Earlier today, both Bader and “King Mo” easily made weight , which was no surprise. They later came face to face one last time during the ceremonial weigh-ins.
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Bellator 199 ceremonial weigh-ins video, gallery: Ryan Bader, ‘King Mo’ ready to go – MMA Junkie