LONDON – Bellator Champions Sequence London noticed Sara Collins depart OVO Wembley Enviornment as the brand new no.1 contender within the Girls’s Featherweight division as she defeated Leah McCourt with devastating strikes on the ft, finally ending the combat with a rear-naked choke within the first spherical to develop into the brand new no.1 contender within the Girls’s Featherweight division.
Within the co-main occasion, London’s personal Simeon Powell despatched the group wild as he had his hand raised in victory after defeating Rafael Xavier in a Gentle Heavyweight bout by break up determination. “Easy” fought again via adversity after being downed by his opponent, with each athletes touchdown vital blows in a back-and-forth combat that had followers on the sting of their seats.
In one other large Gentle Heavyweight bout, Luke Coach placed on an enormous efficiency to place his identify on the map within the division as he beat Laurynas Urbonavicius by first spherical rear-naked choke. “The Gent” proceeded to take the microphone and name his shot in opposition to Bellator Gentle Heavyweight World Champion, Corey Anderson, and mentioned he’d defeat fellow 205 lbs athlete Karl Moore if crucial on the way in which to a title.
The primary card was opened by a British home showcase, as Marc Diakiese received his Bellator debut by unanimous determination in opposition to Tim Wilde, with each athletes throwing their famend array of strikes in a bid to realize momentum within the Light-weight division.
Bellator Champions Sequence London Fundamental Card Outcomes:
Sara Collins (6-0) defeated Leah McCourt (8-4) by way of 1st spherical rear-naked choke (2:25)
Simeon Powell (10-1) defeated Rafael Xavier (13-8) by way of break up determination (29-28×2, 28-9)
Luke Coach (9-1) defeated Laurynas Urbonavicius (14-2) by way of 1st spherical rear-naked choke (4:15)
Marc Diakiese (18-7) defeated Tim Wilde (17-6-1) by way of unanimous determination (29-28×3)
Preliminary Card Outcomes:
Archie Colgan (11-0) defeated Manoel Sousa (11-1) by unanimous determination (30-27, 29-28×2)
Mike Shipman (17-4) defeated Eslam Abdul Baset (16-3-0, 1 NC) by 2nd spherical KO (2:32)
Joseph Luciano (10-2) defeated Steven Hill (7-2) by a 2nd spherical Anaconda Choke (1:22)
Ciaran Clarke (10-0) defeated Toumas Grönvall (12-8-1) by unanimous determination (30-26, 30-27×2)
Darragh Kelly (7-0) defeated Dymtrii Hrytsenko (9-1) by unanimous determination (30-26×3)
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