Bellator 249 takes place Thursday, and you can join us for a live video stream and official results beginning at 7:15 p.m. ET (4:15 p.m. PT).
The event takes place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The main card airs on CBS Sports Network following prelims on MMA Junkie.
In the main event, women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg (22-2 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) takes on challenger Arlene Blencowe (13-7 MMA, 6-3 BMMA). In the co-feature, Patricky Freire (23-9 MMA, 14-7 BMMA) meets Jaleel Willis (13-2 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) in a catchweight bout (Willis missed the lightweight limit).
Official Bellator 249 results include:
MAIN CARD (CBS Sports Network, 10 p.m. ET)
- Champ Cris Cyborg vs. Arlene Blencowe – for women’s featherweight title
- Patricky Freire vs. Jaleel Willis
- Ricky Bandejas vs. Leandro Higo
- Saad Awad vs. Mandel Nallo
PRELIMINARY CARD (MMA Junkie, 7:15 p.m. ET)
- Steve Mowry vs. Shawn Teed
- Joseph Creer vs. Andrew Kapel
- Kyle Crutchmer vs. Kemran Lachinov
- Christian Edwards vs. Hamza Salim
- Da’Mon Blackshear vs. Mike Kimbel
- Aviv Gozali vs. Logan Neal
- Albert Gonzales vs. Kastriot Xhema