Bellator MMA is will be bound for Italy once again in 2018, but now the company is gunning for the capital city.
Following Saturday’s Bellator 190 card at the Nelson Mandela Forum in Florence, Bellator CEO Scott Coker announced that in the new year, the promotion would be targeting its first card in Rome.
“After the success of our events in Torino and Florence, Italy over the last two years, we knew that it was time to do a show in Rome, a city rooted deep in combat sports history,” said Coker. “The Italian fans have shown their passion for the sport and we look forward to bringing a huge card to Rome next year on July 7.