Bellator 172 Thomson vs. Pitbull

Bellator MMA returns home to the SAP Center in San Jose, California for a lightweight bout pitting Patricky Pitbull against veteran Josh Thomson.

Josh Thomson and Patricky Pitbull face off in a Lightweight bout, both hoping to get one step closer to a shot at the title.

In a Heavyweight clash, two veterans will face off when Cheick Kongo and Oli Thompson step into Bellator cage.

Veta Arteaga is coming of a controversial decision loss and looks to get back in the win column. She faces Brooke Mayo who is making her Pro debut but boasts a strong amateur record.

Josh Koscheck will be making his highly anticipated Bellator MMA debut against Brazilian Mauricio Alonso.

Watch this exciting Middleweight fight from the #Bellator172

Josh Thomson AKA "the Punk" has forever been passionate about fighting in MMA. His tenacity, strength, and heart now brings him into the Bellator cage on Feburary 18th. See him take on the "Pitbull" at #Bellator172

Patricky Pitbull has ambitions to return to the Lightweight division for the title. On February 18th watch him exchange in the cage at #Bellator172

Cheick Kongo is hoping to define the Heavyweight division when he meets Oli Thompson Feb 18th at #Bellator172

Look back at some of Matt Mitrione's highlights inside the Bellator cage! #BellatorNYC

Brent Primus and Adam Piccolotti are Lightweights with heavy hands that are sure to deliver an explosive fight at Bellator 172. Jimmy Smith weighs in on their skills going into the cage

Cheick Kongo and Oli Thompson are Heavyweights that brawl with big punches. Both fighters have different styles ranging form Muay Thai to traditional Boxing. Both contenders will bring fierce competition to Bellator 172. Jimmy Smith weighs in on their skills in the cage