We want your predictions for Friday’s Bellator Champions Series: Belfast event in Chicago.
Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we’ll use the official tallies that are registered by Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET (7 p.m. PT).
Those MMA Junkie reader consensus picks will be part of the Bellator Champions Series: Belfast main card staff predictions we release Thursday ahead of the event. Bellator Champions Series: Belfast takes place Friday at SSE Arena in Belfast. Broadcast details will be announced Wednesday.
Make your picks for the main card fights below.
Manoel Sousa vs. Tim Wilde
Records: Sousa (10-0), Wilde (17-4-1)
Past five: Sousa 5-0, Wilde 4-0-1
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 03.18.24): Wilde -125, Sousa -105
James Gallagher vs. Leandro Higo
Records: Gallagher (12-2), Higo (22-6)
Past five: Gallagher 4-1, Higo 4-1
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 03.18.24): Higo -120, Gallagher -110
Fabian Edwards vs. Aaron Jeffery
Records: Edwards (12-3), Jeffery (14-4)
Past five: Edwards 3-2, Jeffery 4-1
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 03.18.24): Jeffery -125, Edwards -105
Patricio Freire vs. Jeremy Kennedy
Records: Freire (35-7), Kennedy (19-3)
Past five: Freire 3-2, Kennedy 4-1
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: Freire No. 10
Odds (as of 03.18.24): Freire -150, Kennedy +120
Corey Anderson vs. Karl Moore
Records: Anderson (17-6), Moore (12-2)
Past five: Anderson 4-1, Moore 4-1
Division: Light heavyweight
Rankings: Anderson No. 11
Odds (as of 03.18.24): Anderson -350, Moore +260
Bellator Champions Series: Belfast fight card (as of March 18, 1 p.m. ET)
MAIN CARD (Showtime, 9 p.m. ET)
- Corey Anderson vs. Karl Moore – for vacant light heavyweight title
- Champ Patricio Freire vs. Jeremy Kennedy – for featherweight title
- Fabian Edwards vs. Aaron Jeffery
- James Gallagher vs. Leandro Higo
- Manoel Sousa vs. Tim Wilde
PRELIMINARY CARD (MMA Junkie, 5 p.m. ET)
- Ciaran Clarke vs. Darius Mafi
- Alfie Davis vs. Tofiq Musayev
- Steven Hill vs. Jordan Newman
- Grant Neal vs. Luke Trainer
- Nathan Kelly vs. Vikas Singh Ruhil
- Abraham Bably vs. Isaiah Pinson
For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for Bellator Champions Series: Belfast.
