Bellator MMA returns on Saturday, September 28 with Bellator 228 at The Forum in Inglewood, California. The event features a bout between two top middleweight contenders and the opening round of the promotion’s featherweight tournament.
In the main event, former UFC champion Lyoto Machida takes on former Bellator titleholder Gegard Mousasi.
The action continues with four featherweight bouts including a championship bout between Patricio “Pitbull” Freire and Juan Archuleta.
The other opening-round bouts at 145-pounds include AJ McKee vs. Georgia Karakhanyan, Darrion Caldwell vs. Henry Corrales, and Daniel Weichel vs. Saul Rogers. On the preliminary card, Antonio McKee, the father of AJ, will also be competing making it the first father-son duo to compete for a major mixed martial arts promotion at the same event.
How can you tune in to Bellator 228?
All of the information you need to watch tonight’s event can be seen below.
Bellator 228: Fight Time & Viewing Details
Event: Bellator 228: Machida vs. Mousasi
Date: Saturday, September 28
Location: Inglewood, California
Venue: The Forum
Main Card Time: 10:00 P.M. EST
Broadcast: DAZN
How To Watch Bellator 228 Online
Bellator 228 will begin this Saturday, September 28, 2019, at 10:00 P.M. and can be watched online via DAZN. Here are your options in detail.
DAZN
DAZN will be streaming Bellator 226 as part of an action-packed weekend on the video streaming service. DAZN costs just $9.99 a month and overs over 100 fight nights a year. The platform offers fights from from Matchroom USA, Golden Boy Promotions, Bellator, World Boxing Super Series and Combate Americas; all live and on demand. If you are not currently a subscriber of DAZN, you can SIGN UP to start your subscription and get your first month free.
Bellator 228 Fight Card
Bellator MMAMain Card
- Middleweight Feature Bout: Lyoto Machida (186) vs. Gegard Mousasi (186)
- Featherweight World Grand Prix Title Bout: Patricio “Pitbull” Freire (144.9) vs. Juan Archuleta (144.6)
- Featherweight World Grand Prix Opening Round: A.J. McKee (144.9) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (145)
- Featherweight World Grand Prix Opening Round: Darrion Caldwell (144.9) vs. Henry Corrales (144.4)
- Featherweight World Grand Prix Opening Round: Daniel Weichel (144.2) vs. Saul Rogers (144.8)
Preliminary Card
- Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Adrian Najera (135.4) vs. Jason Edwards (134.4)
- 130-lb. Contract Weight Preliminary Bout: Johnny Santa Maria (129.3) vs. Benji Gomez (130)
- Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Andre Walker (184.5) vs. Ozzy Diaz (184.4)
- 165-lb. Contract Weight Preliminary Bout: Emilio Williams (162.9) vs. Ian Butler (164.8)
- Featherweight Preliminary Bout: AJ Agazarm (146) vs. Jonathan Quiroz (144.7)
- Strawweight Preliminary Bout: Ava Knight (114.9) vs. Shannon Goughary (116)
- 165-lb. Contract Weight Preliminary Bout: Antonio McKee (163.2) vs. William Sriyapai (167.9)*
- 175-lb. Contract Weight Preliminary Bout: Mike Jasper (174.7) vs. Johnny Cisneros (175.6)
- Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Shawn Bunch (135) vs. Leandro Higo (136)
- Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Weber Almeida (144.5) vs. Castle Williams (144.1)
- Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Joshua Jones (155.9) vs. Dominic Clark (155.6)
- 133-lb. Contract Weight Preliminary Bout: James Barnes (132.1) vs. David Duran (132)