Bellator champion Ryan Bader explained why he opted to part ways with PFL. Bader (31-8-1) is now a free agent after PFL failed to provide him clarity on his fighting future. He departed with one fight left on his deal, but unlike several other fighters in the promotion, the split was amicable. “When they acquired Bellator, and Bellator was no longer, it was like everything was up in the air,” Bader told Submission Radio . “Like, who’s the champ – this and that