Bellator announce “Bellator Kickboxing”

  Bellator President Scott Coker has announced today that his promotion intends to enter the kickboxing business, the company will be adding a new division under the moniker "Bellator Kickboxing" The good news is that the 1st event is already planned for the 16th of April, with notable names such as Patricky "Pitbull", Alessio Sakara, and Melvin Manhoef all competing. Check out the poster below:  

Proud to announce #BellatorKickboxing! Coming in April! pic.twitter.com/6BZN0552VR

— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) February 18, 2016

  Bellator are the biggest MMA promotion outside of the UFC, it will be interesting to see how their kickboxing events pan out with the excellent production that Bellator provide. The events will be televised live on Spike TV in the US.