If you asked the oddsmakers, it was expected, and on Saturday it became official: Ryan Bader is a two-division champion. Bader (27-5 MMA, 5-0 BMMA) made easy work of Russian heavyweight legend Fedor Emelianenko (38-6 MMA, 2-2 BMMA) with a 35-second knockout to win Bellator’s heavyweight grand prix and the promotion’s heavyweight title. Their bout headlined Bellator 214 at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. Heading into the fight, Bader sat at No. 13 on the USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA pound-for-pound rankings
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Daily Debate results: With dual titles, where does Ryan Bader rank pound-for-pound? – MMA Junkie