HOUSTON, TEXAS (Helmikuu 19) - Se on pariksi joka on synonyymi urheilun Vapaaottelu — Ken Shamrock vastaan Royce Gracie — and on Friday night at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas during "Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie," it was Gracie who went home with a second victory over Shamrock in the third fight of their classic rivalry.
After landing a knee to the body of Shamrock, Gracie pounced, raining down hammerfists to the temple of “The World’s Most Dangerous Man” that forced the referee to call a stoppage to the action at 2:22 aukon rungon. Will this victory lead to more fights for Gracie inside the Bellator MMA cage? Stay tuned.
Kimbo Slice (6-2) emerged victorious after an all-out brawl with his old nemesis Rinta 5000, sending the South Florida resident facefirst into the mat at 1:32 kierroksen kolme. The win ends a longstanding beef between the two men that began in the streets of Perrine, and wound up being settled inside the Bellator MMA cage.
Derek Fields (16-6) poissa tolaltaan Melvin Guillard (32-16-2) with vicious strikes only 32 sekunnin toisella kierroksella. Kun voitto, “The Stallion” bounced back from two consecutive defeats against Michael Kynttiläkauppias ja Brandon Girtz.
A light heavyweight rematch between Emanuel Newton ja Linton Vassell featured multiple low blows, which ultimately cost “The Hardcore Kid” the bout on the scorecards, with judges’ giving scores of (30-26, 29-27, 29-27). Kun voitto, “The Swarm” snapped a one-fight skid and moves one-step closer to the top at 205-pounds.
Emmanuel Sanchez (13-2) grinded out another split decision at "Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie," kukistamalla Daniel Pineda (21-12) jossa tulokset (29-28, 28-29, 29-28). Kun voitto, “El Matador” has now won three consecutive bouts at featherweight and continues his pursuit of trying to become the “Oscar De La Hoya” of mixed martial arts.
Alustavat tulokset:
Isaac Villanueva (9-7) voitti Richard Knepp (3-3) kautta TKO (lyöntejä) at :42 Mahon (5-4) voitti Davis Sylvester (5-4) via TKO at 4:22 of R2
Adrian Yanez (4-1) voitti Ryan Hollins (10-8) kautta yksimielinen päätös (29-28 x3)
Jason Langellier (3-0) voitti Anthony Ivy (1-1) via jättämisestä (anaconda choke) at 2:09 or R1
Justin Wren (12-2) voitti Juan Torres (4-5) kautta yksimielinen päätös (30-27 x3)
Mike Trinh (3-3) voitti Angel Zamora via jättämisestä (armbar) at 3:49 of R
C.J. Hancock (1-0) voitti Ruben Esparza (1-1) via jättämisestä (taka-alasti kuristin) at 1:26 of R3
Manny Lozoya (1-0) voitti Jacob Norsworthy (1-6) via jättämisestä (giljotiini) at 2:33 of R1