Bellator parts ways with announcer Jimmy Smith

Longtime color commentator Jimmy Smith will no longer announce fights for Bellator MMA.
A press released issued by the company on Thursday announced that the company and the popular announcer “have mutually agreed to part ways.” The release did not give a reason for the decision.
Additionally, sources tell MMA Fighting’s Ariel Helwani that Chael Sonnen will be a frequent presence in Bellator’s announce booth, and Frank Mir, who earned plaudits several years ago for his wo