On this episode of The Writer and The Fighter, Oregon Sports News Senior Writer David Golden and Bellator MMA fighter Jake Smith take a look back at the masterpiece that was Holloway vs. Ortega, discuss the recent signing of Gracie Barra Portland’s Austin Vanderford to Bellator, and breakdown the upcoming Bellator action for the weekend ahead!
David Golden is the Senior MMA Columnist for Oregon Sports News. David’s articles have been featured on USAToday.com, CSNNW.com, KGW.com, among other major websites. David has covered mixed martial arts since 2013 and in addition to his work with OSN David is a past contributor at Cagepotato.
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