The first Bellator event of the year goes down Saturday with Bellator 238, which takes place at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., with a main card that streams on DAZN following prelims on MMA Junkie. In the main event, the only women’s featherweight champion in Bellator history, Julia Budd (13-2 MMA, 7-0 BMMA), will attempt to continue her reign atop the division when she takes on her biggest test yet in former UFC champion Cris Cyborg (21-2 MMA, 0-0 BMMA), who gets a title shot in her promotional debut. The card also includes a matchup in the ongoing Bellator featherweight grand prix, as well as some other often-seen notables. For more on the numbers behind the card, check below for 30 pre-event facts about Bellator 238. * * * * Main event Budd’s only career losses came against current UFC bantamweight and featherweight champion Amanda Nunes and ex-titleholder Ronda Rousey
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Bellator 238 pre-event facts: Cris Cyborg looks to end Julia Budd’s dominant reign – MMA Junkie