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Saad Awad: Will Brooks 'always going to bitter,' because I'm the only one to beat him

Only one man has beaten Will Brooks, the Bellator MMA lightweight champion. And Saad Awad believes Brooks has been sore about it ever since that fight two years ago.

Recently, the two got into it on Twitter. Awad said he shut it down, though, because it didn't make sense to beef unless a rematch was forthcoming.

"I said something and it was towards him, but not against him," Awad said at a Bellator media day in Los Angeles earlier this month. "And he kind of took it and got a little bit sour over it.