DUBLIN – MMA Junkie was on the scene for Bellator 291 media day on Thursday and afterward, fighters from the top two bouts came together for their first faceoffs of fight week.
In the main event, welterweight champion Yaroslav Amosov (26-0 MMA, 7-0 BMMA) makes his return to MMA after serving 10 months in the Ukraine military to defend his country from Russian invasion. He will unify the title against interim champion Logan Storley (14-1 MMA, 9-1 BMMA) in a rematch from November 2020 won by Amosov. And in the co-headliner, Pedro Carvalho (13-6 MMA, 6-3 BMMA) meets Jeremy Kennedy (18-3 MMA, 3-1 BMMA) in a key featherweight bout.
You can watch them face off in the video above.
Bellator 291 takes place Saturday at 3Arena. The main card airs on Showtime following prelims streamed on MMA Junkie.
For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for Bellator 291.