Bellator’s unpredictable night shows difficulty of building stars

Despite losing a pair of fights during the leadup to Bellator 185, promoter Scott Coker and matchmaker Rich Chou still put the organization in a position to set up something for the future. Gegard Mousasi was coming to town, Heather Hardy was riding a burst of momentum, and debuting champion boxer Anna Julaton was injecting herself into a feud. There was fresh blood! There were real story lines to build!
And then the fights happened.Best laid plans in MMA are often thrown by the wayside and laug