HOUSTON, TEXAS (Fevriye 19) - Li se yon appariement ki se synonyme ak espò a nan Arts masyal melanje — Ken Shamrock kont Royce Gracie — and on Friday night at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas during "La ap 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 nan ankadreman an ouvèti. Will this victory lead to more fights for Gracie inside the Bellator MMA cage? Stay tuned.
KIMBO Tranch (6-2) emerged victorious after an all-out brawl with his old nemesis Nan lestomak 5000, sending the South Florida resident facefirst into the mat at 1:32 fè wonn tant twa. 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) upset Melvin Guillard (32-16-2) with vicious strikes only 32 segonn nan wonn nan dezyèm. Avèk genyen an, “The Stallion” bounced back from two consecutive defeats against Michael Chandler ak Brandon Girtz.
A light heavyweight rematch between Emanuel Newton ak 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). Avèk genyen batay la, “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 "La ap 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie," bat Danyèl Pineda (21-12) ak nòt nan (29-28, 28-29, 29-28). Avèk genyen batay la, “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.
Preliminè rezilta:
Isaac Villanueva (9-7) bat Richard Knepp (3-3) via TKO (pwenson) nan :42 Mahon (5-4) bat Davis Sylvester (5-4) via TKO at 4:22 of R2
Adrian Yanez (4-1) bat Ryan Hollins (10-8) via desizyon inanim (29-28 x3)
Jason Langellier (3-0) bat Anthony Ivy (1-1) via soumisyon (anaconda choke) nan 2:09 or R1
Justin Wren (12-2) bat Juan Torres (4-5) via desizyon inanim (30-27 x3)
Mike Trinh (3-3) bat Angel Zamora via soumisyon (armbar) nan 3:49 of R
C.J. Hancock (1-0) bat Ruben Esparza (1-1) via soumisyon (dèyè-toutouni toufe) nan 1:26 of R3
Manny Lozoya (1-0) bat Jacob Norsworthy (1-6) via soumisyon (guillotine) nan 2:33 of R1