August 10, 2023 1:20 pm ET
Bellator is back in South Dakota this week with a former titleholder atop the lineup.
Bellator 298 takes place Friday at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D. The main card airs on Showtime following prelims on MMA Junkie.
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Get pick results from our 11 editors, writers, radio hosts and videographers, as well as additional analysis, below.
Islam Mamedov vs. Sidney Outlaw
Islam Mamedov
Records: Mamedov (22-2-1 MMA, 2-1 BMMA), Outlaw (16-5 MMA, 4-2 BMMA)
Division: 160-pound contract weight
Betting odds: Mamedov -250, Outlaw +205
Junkie pick results: Mamedov 8, Outlaw 3
James Gallagher vs. James Gonzalez
James Gallagher
Records: Gallagher (11-2 MMA, 8-2 BMMA), Gonzalez (10-6 MMA, 1-1 BMMA)
Division: Featherweight
Betting odds: Gallagher -125, Gonzalez +105
Junkie pick results: Gallagher 11, Gonzalez 0
Aaron Jeffery vs. Dalton Rosta
Dalton Rosta
Records: Jeffery (13-4 MMA, 2-1 BMMA), Rosta (8-0 MMA, 8-0 BMMA)
Division: Middleweight
Betting odds: Rosta -190, Jeffery +160
Junkie pick results: Rosta 11, Jeffery 0
Valentin Moldavsky vs. Steve Mowry
Steve Mowry
Records: Moldavsky (11-3 MMA, 6-2 BMMA), Mowry (10-0-1 MMA, 6-0-1 BMMA)
Division: Heavyweight
Betting odds: Moldavsky -230, Mowry +190
Junkie pick results: Mowry 6, Moldavsky 5
Logan Storley vs. Brennan Ward
Logan Storley
Records: Storley (14-2 MMA, 9-2 BMMA), Ward (17-6 MMA, 12-6 BMMA)
Division: Welterweight
Betting odds: Storley -325, Ward +260
Junkie pick results: Storley 6, Ward 5
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