CHICAGO – After more than 40 years as a Chicagoan, Daniel James finally went inside one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. James, a Bellator heavyweight, never had been to Wrigley Field, the longtime home of the Chicago Cubs and a historic ballpark that is more than 100 years old. But Wednesday, he made his first visit – and threw out a ceremonial first pitch. That’s not too shabby for a Wrigley debut. Friday, James (15-6-1 MMA, 3-0 BMMA) fights Gokhan Saricam (8-2 MMA, 4-2 BMMA) to open the main card at Bellator 297 at Wintrust Arena in Chicago

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40 years in the making: Behind the scenes at Daniel James’ Wrigley Field first pitch before Bellator 297 – MMA Junkie

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