Bellator 249: Cyborg vs Blencowe Results

Bellator 249 took place October 15th from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. In the main event Cris Cyborg successfully defended her featherweight title against Arlene Blencowe. Round one saw Cyborg land nice leg kicks before forcing the clinch and taking her down and doing damage. In round two Cyborg again got her to the ground, got the choke and the tap. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards. 

1. Welterweight: Albert Gonzales (2-2) defeated Kastriot Xhema (3-5) via TKO (Retirement) at 5:00 of Round 2.

2. Welterweight: Aviv Gozali (5-0) defeated Logan Neal (1-1) via Tapout (Kimura) at 3:22 of Round 1.

3. 140LB Catch Weight: Da'Mon Blackshear (8-3) defeated Mike Kimbel (3-3) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 4:14 of Round 2.

4. Light Heavyweight: Christian Edwards (4-0) defeated Hamza Salim (5-4) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 1:28 of Round 2.

5. Welterweight: Kemran Lachinov (10-2) defeated Kyle Crutchmer (6-1) via Unanimous Decision (29-28/29-28/29-28). We scored it 30-27 Crutchmer.

6. Middleweight: Andrew Kapel (16-7) defeated Joseph Creer (7-2-1) via TKO (Doctors Stoppage) at 5:00 of Round 2.

7. Lightweight: Saad Awad (23-13, 1NC) vs Mandel Nallo (7-1, 1NC) was ruled a No-Contest (accidental low blow by Nallo) at 1:44 of Round 1.

8. Heavyweight: Steve Mowry (8-0) defeated Shawn Teed (6-3-1) via TKO at 4:22 of Round 1.

9. Bantamweight: Leandro Higo (20-5) defeated Ricky Bandejas (13-5) via Tapout Rear Naked Choke) at 2:32 of Round 2.

10. Featherweight Title: Cris Cyborg (23-2) defeated Arlene Blencowe (13-8) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:36 of Round 2.

Submission of the Night: Aviv Gozali

Knockout of the Night: Steve Mowry

Fight of the Night: Kemran Lachimov vs Kyle Crutchmer

CES 61: Gotti vs Alley Results

CES 61 took place October 14th from Crowne Plaza Hotel in Warwick, Rhode Island. In the main event Nick Alley faced John Gotti III. Round one saw Gotti get on top and land some shots to get off to the lead. From there on though it was the superior grappling of Alley as he got dominant positions, looked for submissions, landed punches and elbows to take the final two rounds and get the win. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. 163LB Catch Weight: Eddy George (2-0) defeated Frank Mazepa (0-1) via TKO at 3:21 of Round 1.

2. 150LB Catch Weight: Connor Matthews (3-0) defeated Josh Marer (1-2) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at :57 of Round 1.

3. Flyweight: Mitch Raposo (5-0) defeated Matt Almy (4-2) via Unanimous Decision (30-26/30-26/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Raposo.

4. Heavyweight: Jamelle Jones (9-6) defeated Tyler King (12-9) via KO at 4:57 of Round 1.

5. Bantamweight: Kris Moutinho (8-4) defeated Ashiek Ajim (3-1) via TKO at 2:45 of Round 2.

6. Light Heavyweight: Fabio Cherant (6-1) defeated Yu Ji (2-1) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-26/29-28). We scored it 30-27 Cherant.

7. Welterweight: Nick Alley (6-3) defeated John Gotti III (5-1) via Unanimous Decision (29-28/29-28/29-27). We scored 29-27 Alley.

Submission of the Night: Connor Matthews

Knockout of the Night: Jamelle Jones

Fight of the Night: Kris Moutinho vs Ashiek Ajim

AFL: Valkyries Results

AFL: Valkyries took place October 10th from Complex Esportiu Marina Besos in Barcelona, Spain. The all-female card featured Audrey Kerouche facing Micol Di Segni for the atomweight title. The story of the fight was Kerouche's inability to stop the takedowns or defend on the ground. Each round saw Di Segni get takedowns with relative ease and land ground and pound. The third round was the one she could not survie as Di Segni got the TKO finish. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Amateur Strawweight: Marina Sanchez (1-0) defeated Alizia Lasheras (0-2) via Unanimous Decision. We scored it 29-28 Sanchez.

2. Amateur Strawweight: Stefany Goncalves (1-0) defeated Sandra Ramiro (0-1) via TKO at 2:33 of Round 2.

3. Amateur Strawweight: Mariona Om (2-0) defeated Afra Llado (0-1) via Unanimous Decision. We scored it 30-27 Om.

4. Amateur 132LB Catch Weight: Adriana Conde (4-1-1) defeated Carmen Lopez (0-1) via Unanimous Decision. We scored it 29-28 Conde.

5. Atomweight: Andrea Meneses (1-0) defeated Sabrine Boutine (0-1) via TKO at 2:03 of Round 3.

6. Flyweight: Aitana Alvarez (1-0) defeated Yamila Sanchez (2-5) via Unanimous Decision. We scored it 30-27 Alvarez.

7. Strawweight: Mireia Garcia (1-1) defeated Alice Michalkiewicz (0-1) via Unanimous Decision. We scored it 29-28 Garcia.

8. Strawweight Title: Emily Motta (3-0) defeated Rita Merrero (2-3-2) via TKO at 4:38 of Round 4.

9. Atomweight Title: Micol di Segni (8-3) defeated Audrey Kerouche (7-6) via TKO at 3:18 of Round 3.

Knockout of the Night: Emily Motta

Fight of the Night: Emily Motta vs Rita Merrero

UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs Sandhagen Results

UFC Fight Night took place October 10th from UFC Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In women's action Tracy Cortez looked great taking a decision from Stephanie Egger. Most of the fight was Cortez getting it to the ground and maintaining top position looking for submissions. None were near fight ending but it was enough to control the action and take the decision. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Flyweight: Tagir Ulanbekov (13-1) defeated Bruno Silva (10-5-2, 1NC) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/29-28/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Silva.

2. Bantamweight: Tracy Cortez (8-1) defeated Stephanie Egger (5-2) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Cortez.

3. Featherweight: Giga Chikadze (11-2) defeated Omar Morales (10-1) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Chikadze.

4. Bantamweight: Tony Kelley (7-2) defeated Ali AlQaisi (8-5) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/29-28/29-28). We scored it 30-27 Kelley.

5. Middleweight: Joaquin Buckley (11-3) defeated Impa Kasanganay (8-1) via KO at 2:03 of Round 2.

6. Heavyweight: Chris Daukaus (10-3) defeated Rodrigo Nascimento (8-1) via KO at :45 of Round 1.

7. Middleweight: Tom Breese (12-2) defeated KB Bhullar (8-1) via TKO at 1:42 of Round 1.

8. Featherweight: Ilia Topuria (9-0) defeated Youssef Zalal (10-3) via Unanimous Decision (29-28/29-28/29-28). We scored it 30-27 Topuria.

9. Heavyweight: Tom Aspinall (9-2) defeated Alan Baudot (8-2) via TKO at 1:35 of Round 1.

10. Middleweight: Dricus Du Plessis (15-2) defeated Markus Perez (12-4) via KO at 3:22 of Round 1.

11. Heavyweight: Marcin Tybura (20-6) defeated Ben Rothwell (38-13) via Unanimous Decision (29-27/29-27/29-27). We scored it 29-28 Tybura.

12. Featherweight: Edson Barboza (21-9) defeated Makwan Amirkhani (16-5) via Unanimous Decision (30-26/30-27/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Barboza.

13. Bantamweight: Cory Sandhagen (13-2) defeated Marlon Moraes (23-7-1) via TKO at 1:03 of Round 2.

Knockout of the Night: Joaquin Buckley

Fight of the Night: Tagir Ulanbekov vs Bruno Silva

FAC 4 Results

FAC 4 took place October 9th from Cable Dahmer Arena in Independence, Missouri. In women's action Elle Wagman had a successful pro debut by defeating Amanda Borg. The fight quickly went to the ground and Borg was doing well off her back, twice almost lokcing in submissions, but Wagman withstood it and got Borg's back and the choke for the tap. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Heavyweight: Anthony Garrett (5-2) defeated JW Kiser (5-4) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:42 of Round 1.

2. Amateur Lightweight: Mike Murray (4-0) defeated Eric Moore (0-1) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:04 of Round 1.

3. Amateur Lightweight: Zach Yates (5-4) defeated Sean Atkinson (2-1) via TKO at 1:39 of Round 3.

4. Amateur 165LB Catch Weight: Isaac Dulgarian (3-0) defeated Hunter Vaughn (2-2) via TKO at 1:27 of Round 1.

5. Amateur Heavyweight: Bogdan Avgustinovich (1-0) defeated Mitch Adams (0-1) via KO at 1:29 of Round 1.

6. Amateur Welterweight: Nick Mack (5-0) defeated Michael Banks (5-2) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:10 of Round 1.

7. Amateur Middleweight: James Regina (8-2) defeated Calonese Tolbert (9-5) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/29-28/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Regina.

8. Featherweight: Nick Grass (1-0-1) defeated Drake Heitfield (2-4) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:17 of Round 2.

9. Atomweight: Elle Wagman (1-0) defeated Amanda Borg (0-5) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 4:39 of Round 1.

10. Welterweight: Devon Webber (2-1) defeated Garrett Mueller (4-5) via TKO at 4:10 of Round 1.

11. Welterweight: Mikey England (3-0) defeated Shaun Scott (3-3-1) via TKO at 1:04 of Round 1.

12. Featherweight: David Onama (6-0) defeated Justin Overton (8-5) via Tapout (Guillotine Choke) at 1:42 of Round 3.

13. Welterweight Title: Jason High (22-8) defeated Josh Weston (8-9) via KO at 1:15 of Round 2.

Submission of the Night: David Onama

Knockout of the Night: Jason High

Fight of the Night: David Onama vs Justin Overton

MMA Grand Prix Results

MMA Grand Prix took place October 8th from Palais des Sports Maurice Thorez in Vitry-sur-Seine, France. In women's action Laetitia Blot made short work of Leonora Nascimento in each fighters pro debut. Blot took her down right away, had no trouble moving to mount and then laid in the ground and pound forcing the ref to stop it. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Middleweight: Pierre Rouviere (1-0) defeated Ben Zakar (4-1) via KO at :24 of Round 2.

2. Lightweight: Nicolas Di Franco (5-1-1) vs Kevin Fall (4-5-2) was scored a Unanimous Draw (19-19/19-19/19-19). We scored it 19-19.

3. Welterweight: Karim Ghajji (2-1) defeated Wallace Felipe (0-1) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 3:59 of Round 2.

4. Featherweight: Alioune Nahaye (9-2) defeated David Mora (5-3) via KO at 3:52 of Round 3.

5. 132LB Catch Weight: Laetitia Blot (1-0) defeated Leonora Nascimento (0-1) via TKO at 1:29 of Round 1.

6. Welterweight: Mickael LeBout (20-10-3) defeated Joao Bonfim (8-6) via Tapout (Armbar) at 4:33 of Round 1.

Submission of the Night: Karim Ghajji

Knockout of the Night: Alioune Nahaye

Fight of the Night: Alioune Nahaye vs David Mora

Submission Underground 18 Results

Submission Underground 18 took place October 4th from Portland, Oregon. In women's action Kendall Reusing defeated Leah Taylor in overtime. In regulation time it was Reusing on top coming fairly close to locking something in but nothing that was near finishing. When they went to the overtime it took just seven seconds for Reusing to get the armbar. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards. 

1. Alan Sanchez defeated Justin Renick via Rear Naked Choke at 1:10 in the first overtime.

2. Andrew Alexander defeated Pablo Alfonso via Rear Naked Choke at 4:42.

3. Andy Varela defeated Nick Ronan via Neck Crank at :25 in the first overtime.

4. Aaron Tiegs defeated Alex Larmey via Cross Lapel Choke at 3:36.

5. Hunter Colvin defeated Emil Fischer via Rear Naked Choke at 4:06.

6. Kody Steele defeated Bryan Nuro via Heel Hook at 2:19.

7. Keith Krikorian defeated Rafael Domingos via Triangle Choke at 2:12.

8. William Tackett defeated Gabriel Checco via Neck Crank at 2:50.

9. Kendall Reusing defeated Leah Taylor via Armbar at :07 in the first overtime.

10. Absolute Title: Mason Fowler defeated Vinny Magalhaes via Escape Time. 

Submission of the Night: Aaron Tiegs

Fight of the Night: Mason Fowler vs Vinny Magalhaes