BELLATOR NEWS: Jimmy Smith and Sean Wheelock officially announced as season four broadcast team

By: Jamie Penick, MMATorch Editor-in-Chief

Bellator Fighting Championships officially kicks off their fourth season this Saturday with Bellator 35, and they've now officially announced that Jimmy Smith and Sean Wheelock will return as their commentary team.

In addition to announcing the English language broadcasting team, they also made official their Spanish-language broadcasts, which will commence on March 6 on on MTV Tr3s with George X and Manny Rodriguez tapped as their on-air team.

"We're thrilled to have both our English and Spanish language broadcast teams back in place for the coming years," said Bellator Chairman and CEO Bjorn Rebney. "With their wealth of experience, knowledge of the game and excitement for MMA ? I truly believe that we have the best broadcast team in the sport."

Bellator's first event airs live on MTV2 this Saturday, March 5, at 9PM ET, and features the quarterfinal round of the Bellator season four welterweight tournament.

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