Bellator 170 Draws Celebrity Attention: Schwarzenegger, Jerry Rice, Mickey Rourke & More

With Bellator 170 taking place near Los Angeles combined with the star power of Tito Ortiz and Chael Sonnen, celebrities from all walks of life were all over The Forum in Inglewood, California last night.

Bellator MMA recapped a number of celebrities in attendance, as well as those tweeting about the event as it was happening live on Spike TV on Saturday evening.

Among the celebrities and well-known fighters in attendance were WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross, MMA legend Urijah Faber, former WWE Superstar Sean “X-Pac” Waltman, UFC bad boy Nate Diaz, former women’s boxing champion Laila Ali, actor Mickey Rourke, actor/comedian Jon Lovitz and more.

Below are some of the tweets that show the celebrity crossover appeal that Saturday night’s Bellator 170 event garnered.

Bellator 170 featured the retirement fight of MMA legend Tito Ortiz, who went out on a high note by submitting former UFC title contender Chael Sonnen with a rear-naked choke at just over two minutes into the first round. For complete Bellator 170 results, click here.


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