INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Following Bellator 192, company president Scott Coker gave us the latest news and notes about the Bellator heavyweight grand prix. In Saturday’s Paramount-televised headliner, which took place at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., the yearlong eight-man tournament kicked off when Chael Sonnen (30-15-1 MMA, 2-1 BMMA) earned a decision victory over Quinton Jackson (37-13 MMA, 4-2 BMMA) to advance to the semifinals. Sticking to the plan With the first tourney fight completed, Coker said the seedings and tournament bracket aren’t changing. Sonnen will meet the winner of former UFC champ Frank Mir (18-11 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) vs. ex-PRIDE FC titleholder Fedor Emelianenko (36-5 MMA, 0-1 BMMA), who meet in April
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