Big news in the world of Bellator MMA – Vadim Nemkov has officially given up his light heavyweight title!
According to Bellator officials, Nemkov is now shifting his focus to the heavyweight division and has already set up his next fight against Bruno Cappelozza at the upcoming PFL vs. Bellator card on Feb. 24 in Saudi Arabia. This is huge!
MMA Junkie was the first to break the story, and now fans are buzzing with excitement.
With Nemkov out of the picture, the race is now on to crown a new champ in the light heavyweight division before the end of 2024. Who will rise to the top? We can’t wait to find out!
Nemkov’s domination in the light heavyweight division is a sight to behold – with 10 wins under his belt, including victories over top contenders like Ryan Bader, Corey Anderson, and Yoel Romero. His decision to move up to heavyweight comes as no surprise, given his incredible track record.
Get ready, fight fans – Nemkov is coming back to heavyweight, and it’s going to be fireworks!
Let’s not forget, Nemkov has dabbled in the heavyweight division before, with a memorable run in the RIZIN Grand Prix. Although he lost to Jiri Prochazka, he’s ready to make his mark in the heavyweight division once again.
The future looks bright for Nemkov as he returns to his old stomping grounds. Get ready for some epic battles in the heavyweight division!
The big question now is, who will step up to claim the vacant light heavyweight title? With several global events on the horizon, 2024 is shaping up to be a year of exceptional fights and unforgettable moments in the Bellator world.