Video: Danny Sabatello says Raufeon Stots matchup set to be biggest in Bellator history
‘The Italian Gangster’ views upcoming Bellator grand prix matchup as true title fight in promotion’s 135-pound division.

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Danny Sabatello (13-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) isn’t afraid to speak his mind, and following his recent win over Leandro Higo at Bellator 282, “The Italian Gangster” believes his stock is at an all-time high.
Moving on to the semifinals of Bellator’s current bantamweight grand prix, Sabatello has been openly trashing every other member of the tournament field, including his upcoming opponent, Raufeon Stots. Sabatello spoke with MMA Underground’s John Morgan to recap his latest win and look ahead to his next fight, where an interim title will be on the line, as well as a spot in the finals of Bellator’s $1 million grand prix.
Check out the full interview in the video above.
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