The MMA main event Bellator 257 Nemkov vs Davis 2 will take place today Friday April 16 at the Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville Connecticut United States Vadim Nemkov and Phil Davis will meet again but this time it will be for the MMA Light Heavyweight Championship Bellator Title On this occasion Nemkov will fight for the defense of the title for the first time and will do so against Davis the former champion of the categoryÂ
How Did Nemkov and Davis Get to This Fight
The current champion of the light heavyweight category the 28 year old Russian Vadim Nemkov comes to this fight with one clear objective and that is to defend the division title at all costs This will be his first title defense in his career Nemkov currently has a 7 game winning streak and within the stellar cages of Bellator is an impeccable 5 0 The Russian was crowned champion last December when he defeated former champion Ryan Bader by second round knockout in the Bellator 244 main event His latest loss was at RIZIN FF1 when he lost a split decision to Swedens Karl King Albrektsson
Nemkov presents a professional record of 13 wins and 2 losses
You can watch the best moments of Nemkov at
On the other side of the octagon we have the North American challenger Phil Davis who has not lost a fight since his loss at Bellator 2018 by split decision against Russian Nemkov in Tel Aviv Israel However the 36 year old American has much more experience in the octagons of MMA Davis currently has a global record of 22 wins and 5 losses and in the Bellator cages he has a good record of 9 wins and 2 losses
His last fight was against the Brazilian and iconic fighter in the world of MMA Lyoto Machida where he beat him by split decision at Bellator 245
You can watch the best moments of Davis at
Important Fight Information
- When is it The fight will be on Friday April 16 2021
- What time is it The fight starts at 1800 ET Prelim 2100 ET Main Card
- Where Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville Connecticut EEUU
- Where can I watch it Youtube official Bellator Channel Showtime
Betting Line for Nemkov vs Davis
This match will be against two fighters who are used to winning Nemkov has 7 consecutive victories and Davis has only lost 1 of his last 6 fights and as mentioned above it was against the Russian Nemkov Both fighters are active and eager for this match Davis will fight to the end to win the Light Heavyweight Title again whereas Nemkov will try to prevent Davis from connecting him in hopes of retaining the title in his hands For this fight we will be giving our winner card to Vadim Nemkov
Moneyline   175 Vadim Nemkov       +130 Phil Davis
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Eduardo Perozo: Author
Eduardo Perez is a Gambyl sports betting staff writer. He is based in South America and is an expert in all things Football especially when it comes to Ecuardorian and Brazilian league soccer.
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