Neiman Gracie appears poised for another move towards the top of the Bellator MMA welterweight ladder and the space incumbent champion Yaroslav Amosov now occupies.
The 33-year-old Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt will take his second turn as a marquee attraction when he meets Sanford MMA’s Logan Storley in the Bellator 274 main event on Saturday at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Gracie has alternated wins and losses in each of his past four appearances. He last competed at Bellator 266, where he put away Mark Lemminger with punches and a follow-up elbow strike in the first round of their Sept.