Video: Bellator 251 faceoff highlights

Following Bellator 251 weigh-ins, the athletes came face to face for traditional pre-fight staredowns.

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Bellator returns this week with the promotional debut of a former UFC light heavyweight contender.

Bellator 251 takes place Thursday at Mohegan Sun Arena. The main card airs on CBS Sports Network following prelims on MMA Junkie.

Following Wednesday’s official Bellator 251 weigh-ins, the athletes came face to face for some traditional pre-fight faceoffs.

Check out faceoffs below, including headliners [autotag]Melvin Manhoef[/autotag] and [autotag]Corey Anderson/autotag], who makes his promotional debut since coming over from the UFC.