Bellator 249 took place last night and we’ve got all the results for you below.
The event was headlined by women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg and she turned in a dominant performance against Arlene Blencowe.
Cyborg controlled the action on the feet, but for the first time in her career she would eventually claim a submission victory mid-way through the second round as she first landed ground and pound, and then set up a rear-naked choke finish.
Main Card
Cris Cyborg defeated Arlene Blencowe via submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:36 of Round 2
Leandro Higo defeated Ricky Bandejas via submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:32 of Round 2
Steve Mowry defeated Shawn Teed via TKO (knee and punches) at 4:22 of Round 1
Saad Awad and Mandel Nallo fight to a No Contest at 1:44 of Round 1
Prelims
Andrew Kapel defeated Joseph Creer via TKO (doctor stoppage) at 5:00 of RD2
Kemran Lachinov defeated Kyle Crutchmer via unanimous decision (29-28 x3)
Christian Edwards defeated Hamza Salim via submission (RNC) at 1:28 of RD2
Da’Mon Blackshear defeated Mike Kimbel via submission (RNC) at 4:14 of RD2
Aviv Gozali defeated Logan Neal via submission (kimura) at 3:22 of RD1
Another first round submission victory for Aviv Gozali and he is still undefeated in @BellatorMMA action! pic.twitter.com/21FFnq0800
— CBS Sports Network (@CBSSportsNet) October 16, 2020
Albert Gonzales defeated Kastriot Xhema via TKO (retirement) at 5:00 RD2