The scheduled main event features a featherweight showdown between champ Cyborg, who attempts the first defense of her belt against Blencowe, a former boxing champ on a three-fight winning streak in the Bellator cage.
Also on tap for the CBS Sports Network event is a 159-pound catchweight fight between Patricky Freire and Jaleel Willis.
Follow Bellator 249 results below.
Main Card (CBS Sports Network, 10 p.m. ET)
Cris Cyborg vs. Arlene Blencowe
Patricky Freire vs. Jaleel Willis
Ricky Bandejas vs. Leandro Higo
Saad Awad vs. Mandel Nallo
Preliminary Card (MMA Fighting, 7:15 p.m. ET)
Albert Gonzales vs. Kastroit Xhema
Aviv Gozali vs. Logan Neal
Mike Kimbel vs. Da’mon Blackshear
Christian Edwards vs. Hamza Salim
Kyle Crutchmer vs. Kemran Lachinov
Andrew Kapel vs. Joseph Creer
Steve Mowry vs. Shawn Teed
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