SAN JOSE, Calif. — Former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir never has been shy about expressing his opinions. But even so, Mir’s recent comments in which he claimed he didn’t want to accept his Bellator 231 headlining fight with Roy Nelson was surprising. “They were like, ‘Hey, we want you to fight Roy on Aug. 23 or 24, and I turned it down,” Mir said last week during a diatribe on the “Phone Booth Fighting” podcast . “I was like, ‘Ah, I really don’t want to fight Roy.’” But the Oct.
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Scott Coker says Frank Mir gave thumbs up on Roy Nelson fight, loser could get cut – MMA Junkie