LOS ANGELES – Bellator president Scott Coker hosted a media scrum following Thursday’s Bellator 228 media day, which took place at the host hotel ahead of Saturday’s card at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. Coker discussed a wide range of topics over the course of the more than 13-minute session with reporters. He stopped short of breaking any major news, but there were small updates involving some of the organization’s most notable fighters. From dual champion Ryan Bader (27-5 MMA, 5-0 BMMA) to recent signing Cris Cyborg (21-2 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) to women’s flyweight champ Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (10-0 MMA, 9-0 BMMA) to bantamweight titleholder Kyoji Horiguchi (28-3 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) and more, check below for highlights from Coker’s scrum and be sure to watch the complete video above. Related Bellator 228 media day faceoffs: Respect across the main card * * * * Ryan Bader’s next title defense “Honestly since Ryan fought I haven’t spoken to him.
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