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Derek Campos: New Division, New Opportunity

Bellator’s trip to Hawaii brings a host of new experiences to fans and competitors alike. For the people of Hawaii, they get to enjoy a major mixed martial arts event on home soil. Since the creation of this sport, no major organizations scheduled events on one of the islands. Bellator’s Salute the Troops card is the first ever large-scale event to be held on the island’s soil. The following day, Bellator 213 takes place in the same area. Hosting two events in Hawaii allows more fans to enjoy the greatness that is the sport of mixed martial arts on such a high-level talent wise.