Royce Gracie vs. Ken Shamrock

Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie will take place February 19, 2016 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The event will air live in prime time on Spike TV. The main event and co-main event of Bellator 149 was announced on the air during Bellator 145. President Scott Coker announced the main event fight would feature trilogy bout between combat sports legends Ken Shamrock and Royce Gracie. Gracie initially beat Shamrock in fifty-seven seconds via rear-naked choke at their first meeting at UFC 1 in 1993.