Bellator / 埃里克·科尔曼 – Select Fight Photos / Scorecards
IRVINE, 加利福尼亚州. (四月 10, 2015) – An energetic Southern Californian crowd was on hand 今晚 at the Bren Event Center enjoying a spectacular night of fights at Bellator 136.
With celebrities and MMA legends the likes of Tommy Lasorda, Charlie Hough, Jermaine Dye, 蒂托·奥尔蒂斯, 肯三叶草, Don Frye and Frank Shamrock cageside, the Scott Coker-led promotion emphatically returned to the arena for the first time since its debut on Spike at Bellator 85.
In addition to a lightweight title fight in the main event, 12 other exciting contests helped continue the trend of exciting cards on Spike TV thus far in 2015.
It took the full five rounds, but Will Brooks (16-1) made the first defense of his Bellator Lightweight strap, defeating Dave Jansen (20-3) 通过一致决定 [49-46, 49-46, 49-46]. After a clear cut opening frame that saw “The Fugitive” surprise “Ill Will” with his explosive kicking and punching, Brooks slowly turned the tide in his favor, slowing the pace and using his world renown grappling to remain the 155-pound kingpin.
“Dave Jansen is exactly what people consider him to be,” said Brooks. “He’s got that warrior spirit and he’s really intelligent. He fought hard, I just fought harder. I’m still young in this sport, and there were definitely a lot of things that I wanted to do in the fight that he neutralized. I’m looking to stay busy and get back to putting on exciting fights for the fans.”
后 15 minutes of co-main event action, Rafael Carvalho improved to 11-1, earning a split decision win [28-29, 30-27, 29-28] against Joe Schilling (2-4). The young Brazilian slowed the fight down throughout, nullifying the striking of “Stitch Em’ Up.” One judge did see the fight in favor of the world champion kickboxer, but it wasn’t enough as Schilling drops to .500 inside the Bellator cage.
In a battle of submission specialists, 马尔辛举行 (21-3) finished Tiger Sarnavskiy (30-3) via verbal submission caused by a knee bar at 1:11 第三轮. 同赢, Held has now won 12 他 21 professional fights via submission.
The first televised scrap of the evening featured heavyweights Tony Johnson (8-2) and Alexander Volkov (6-1). After three grueling rounds, “The Hulk” remained undefeated in the Bellator cage. Johnson was awarded a [29-28, 28-29, 29-28] 分裂的决定. Overall it was the wrestling of Johnson that earned him the victory. 现在, Johnson returns home to his two daughters and fiancée, where he doubles as a self-proclaimed “Mr. Mom.”
乔伊·贝尔特兰 (16-11) bounced back from a lackluster opening round to take rounds two and three, ultimately defeating Brian Rogers (11-8) 通过多数决定 [28-28, 29-28, 29-27]. “The Mexicutioner” impressed in his Bellator MMA middleweight debut, while “The Predator” has dropped four of five scraps.
你阿瓦德 (18-6) handed Rob Sinclair (12-3) the third loss of his career, earning a unanimous decision [30-27, 30-27, 30-37]. 同赢, Awad moves even closer to a trilogy fight with lightweight champion Will Brooks.
在当晚的开幕回合, 约翰·特谢拉 (18-1-2) defeated Fabricio Guerreiro (20-4) 通过分裂的决定 [29-28, 28-29, 29-28]. Guerreiro has now dropped two of his last three bouts, while “Macapa” has won three straight.
AJ麦基 (1-0) made a successful professional debut 在周五 夜晚, finishing Marcos Bonilla (1-2) with a deep rear-naked choke at 2:08 第一回合. The contingent that remained after the main card was heavily in favor of the Long Beach, 加利福尼亚州。, 本地人.
查德·乔治 (16-8) finished Mark Vorgeas (5-3-1) with a head and arm choke at 3:37 第一轮. There was no tap or verbal submission, as George had to inform the referee that his opponent had gone unconscious. The Los Angeles native now has nine submission wins in his young career.
Laguna Hills, 加利福尼亚州。, 贾斯汀Governale (4-2) submitted hometown boy Jay Bogan (6-5) via rear-naked choke at 2:09 第二轮的. It was an exciting end to a fight that was nearly finished by Governale with strikes.
史蒂夫·拉米雷斯 (1-1) finished Jon Santa Maria (3-1) with a toehold at 3:29 of round one.
克莱伯卢西亚诺 (11-5) finished Aaron Miller (14-10) with an arm bar at 4:36 第二轮的.
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