Bellator 290 referee, judges selected for Fedor Emelianenko retirement bout

The four officials for the Bellator 290 headliner, between Ryan Bader and Fedor Emelianenko, have been selected by California.

LOS ANGELES – [autotag]Fedor Emelianenko[/autotag] has one more walk to the cage left in him.

When Emelianenko (40-6 MMA, 4-2 BMMA) steps foot on the canvas for the final time, [autotag]Ryan Bader[/autotag] (30-7 MMA, 3-2 BMMA) will soon after join him. The two heavyweights headline Bellator 290, which takes place Saturday at Kia Forum. The main card marks the promotion’s debut on CBS after prelims on MMA Junkie.

On Wednesday, the California State Athletic Commission finalized its referee and judge assignments for the entire 14-fight card. Below, check out who will officiate the event.