This Saturday, Bellator MMA returns with a stacked card full of intriguing matchups. Bellator 172 will be headlined by the Bellator debut of Fedor Emelianenko as her fights UFC veteran Matt Mitrione.
The co-main event will feature former Strikeforce Lightweight Champion Josh Thomson as he fights Patricky Freire. Bellator 172 will also feature UFC veteran Cheick Kongo and former UFC title challenger Josh Koscheck.
Here is the complete Bellator 172 television schedule.
Main Card (Spike, 9 p.m. EST)
Fedor Emelianenko vs. Matt Mitrione
Josh Thomson vs. Patricky Freire
Cheick Kongo vs. Oli Thompson
Veta Arteaga vs. Brooke Mayo
Josh Koscheck vs. Mauricio Alonso
Preliminary fights will air on the Bellator website starting at 7 p.m. EST. However, some fights will not be aired.
James Terry vs. David Douglas
Nikko Jackson vs. Cesar Gonzalez
Juan Cardenas vs. Luis Vargas
Danasabe Mohammed vs. Carlos Rocha
Anthony Do vs. Bobby Escalante
Matt Ramirez vs. Jeremy Murphy
J.J. Okanovich vs. Paradise Vaovasa
Justin Tenedora vs. Roque Reyes
Anatoly Tokov vs. Francisco France
