Bellator 298: Make your predictions for Logan Storley vs. Brennan Ward, Valentin Moldavsky vs. Steve Mowry

We want your predictions for Friday’s Bellator 298 event in South Dakota.

Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we’ll use the official tallies that are registered by Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET (6 p.m. PT).

Those MMA Junkie reader consensus picks will be part of the Bellator 298 main card staff predictions we release Thursday ahead of the event. Bellator 298 takes place Friday at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D. The main card airs on Showtime following prelims on MMA Junkie.

Make your picks for the main card fights below.

 

Islam Mamedov vs. Sidney Outlaw

Records: Islam Mamedov (22-2-1 MMA, 2-1 BMMA), Sidney Outlaw (16-5 MMA, 4-2 BMMA)
Past five: Mamedov 4-1, Outlaw 3-2
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.23): Mamedov -275, Outlaw +200

James Gallagher vs. James Gonzalez

Records: James Gallagher (11-2 MMA, 8-2 BMMA), James Gonzalez (10-6 MMA, 1-1 BMMA)
Past five: Gallagher 4-1, Gonzalez 3-2
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.23): Gallagher -200, Gonzalez +140

Aaron Jeffery vs. Dalton Rosta

Records: Aaron Jeffery (13-4 MMA, 2-1 BMMA), Dalton Rosta (8-0 MMA, 8-0 BMMA)
Past five: Jeffery 3-2, Rosta 5-0
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.23): Rosta -225, Jeffery +160

Valentin Moldavsky vs. Steve Mowry

Records: Valentin Moldavsky (11-3 MMA, 6-2 BMMA), Steve Mowry (10-0-1 MMA, 6-0-1 BMMA)
Past five: Moldavsky 3-2, Mowry 4-0-1
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.23): Moldavsky -190, Mowry +140

Logan Storley vs. Brennan Ward

Records: Logan Storley (14-2 MMA, 9-2 BMMA), Brennan Ward (17-6 MMA, 12-6 BMMA)
Past five: Storley 3-2, Ward 3-2
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.23): Storley -275, Ward +200

Bellator 298 fight card (as of Aug. 7, noon ET)

MAIN CARD (Showtime, 10 p.m. ET)

• Logan Storley vs. Brennan Ward
• Valentin Moldavsky vs. Steve Mowry
• Aaron Jeffery vs. Dalton Rosta
• James Gallagher vs. James Gonzalez
• Islam Mamedov vs. Sidney Outlaw

PRELIMINARY CARD (MMA Junkie, 6:30 p.m. ET)

• Weber Almeida vs. Lucas Brennan
• Enrique Barzola vs. Jaylon Bates
• Diana Avsaragova vs. Justine Kish
• Jairo Pacheco vs. Vladimir Tokov
• Katerina Shakalova vs. Dayana Silva
• Sullivan Cauley vs. Hamza Salim
• Aalon Cruz vs. Alfie Davis
• Bryce Meredith vs. Alberto Rodriguez
• Leandro Higo vs. Nikita Mikhailov
• Josh Hill vs. Kasum Kasumov
• Marcirley Alves da Silva vs. Jerrell Hodge
• Jordan Oliver vs. Andrew Triolo
• Michael Blockhus vs. Eli Mefford