MAIN CARD BOUTS:
“I went in there and did everything that I wanted to do. I did everything that I needed to do and as I said in the cage, I really wanted to make a statement that this is my division,” Macfarlane said. “If they’re going to crown a champion, I want to be number one up there.”
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“It was a really tough fight and I knew he was a great wrestler. I saw a lot of that coming, he was in my face the whole time,” Awad said. “I thought i could take him out in that first round but he kept coming back. E ne e le boima ntoa, glad i came out on top.”
PRELIMINARY BOUTS:
“I thought it was great for me to go out and get three rounds in,” Fortune said following his Bellator 178 hlola. “I felt like I utilized my jab and my knees really well. Obviously I m still pretty too, no bumps and no cuts. I dominated the fight.”
“I thought it was a good fight and a solid win for me. There were definitely some areas where I could’ve been faster and I could’ve been sharper,” Ruth said after moving to 3-0 in Bellator. “I felt like I missed a lot of openings, but I’ll go back to work and train some more and be ready to go again soon.”
“That was light work, easy money. Ke mo hlompha, but I am here to eat. I need somebody to call me hosasane, next week, whenever, but I have to eat man,” Young said after remaining undefeated. “I go hard 24/7, so somebody call me because I always stay ready.”
Kas Xhema (1-0) hlōla Nick Alley (1-1) via knockout at 3:19 ea ho pota-pota e mong
Quote from Kas Xhema:
“The fight was great. I have the best team and the best coaches, I am very lucky guy,” Xhema said. “Over here at American Top Team Connecticut, I truly feel like we are the best team around.”
Additional Results:
Blair Tugman (10-6) hlōla Tom English (6-8) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (ka morao-hlobotse a bipetsa) ka 4:54 ea ho pota-pota tse tharo
Chris Foster (11-5) hlōla Shane Manley (3-3) ka e petsoha ka qeto ea (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
Billy Giovanetta (9-5) hlōla Joshua Ricci (3-0)