The Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix won’t begin until January 20. However, our friends at Bodog have released opening odds and they have Matt Mitrione favored to win the entire thing.
Since his exit from the UFC in early 2016, Mitrione is 3-0 under the Bellator banner with all three victories coming via knockout.
Not too far behind Mitrione is another former UFC fighter, Ryan Bader.
Check out full odds below.
Odds to win Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix
Matt Mitrione 9/4
Ryan Bader 14/5
Frank Mir 4/1
Fedor Emelianenko 6/1
Roy Nelson 6/1
Any Alternate Fighter 6/1
Muhammed Lawal 11/1
Chael Sonnen 14/1
Quinton Jackson 16/1
The action begins on January 20 with the two lowest favored fighters with Quinton Jackson meeting Chael Sonnen.