Michael Page brilha no Bellator 235 com nocaute impressionante; assista aos principais destaques do card
Na tarde de sábado (23), em Londres, na Inglaterra, aconteceu o Bellator 235. Na luta principal, uma das estrelas da organização, Michael Page, presenteou o público inglês com um belo nocaute sobre o italiano Gianni Melillo, ainda no primeiro round. “MPV” colocou um golpe de encontro no queixo do adversário, que caiu desacordado.
Já no co-main event, aconteceu um duelo entre ingleses. E após três rounds equilibrados, o peso-médio Fabian Edwards derrotou Mike Shipman por decisão dividida dos jurados.
Outro destaque do card, a holandesa Denise Kielholtz finalizou Sabriye Sengül com uma justa americana. Ex-lutador do UFC, Sam Sicilia foi nocauteado por Robert Whiteford, enquanto o galês Lewis Long finalizou Walter Gahadza com um mata-leão, assim como Chris Bungard sobre Benjamin Brander.
Outros que também usaram o Jiu-Jitsu foram Akonne Wanliss, Raphael Uchegbu e Aiden Lee sobre Tim Barnett, Shane Campbell e Damian Frankiewicz, respectivamente. Com uma grande sequência de golpes, Charlotte McIntyre nocauteou Josie Blaber, em um card recheado de bons nocautes e finalizações.
Confira abaixo os destaques do Bellator 235:
No one makes squash matches look as good as Michael “Venom” Page. Down goes Giovanni Melillo in round one. #BellatorLondon pic.twitter.com/PgGhDd1nve
— Kyle Johnson (@VonPreux) November 23, 2019
Bellator Kickboxing and Enfusion empress Denise Kieholtz (4-2) embarrasses a mouthy Sabriye Şengül, popping, dropping and keylocking the Turk in just over 30 seconds! Now 4-1 (three finishes) in her last five, the Dutchwoman collects her second arm. #BellatorLondon pic.twitter.com/tV5eYaZX5S
— Kyle Johnson (@VonPreux) November 23, 2019
Finally freed from his ACA contract, Robert Whiteford (16-4) returns with a buzzer-beating, comeback KO of Sam Sicilia in a wild round three! A shocking and successful Bellator debut earns the Scottish judoka his fourth straight win and eighth pro knockout. #BellatorLondon pic.twitter.com/GYenWoGjOM
— Kyle Johnson (@VonPreux) November 23, 2019
Lewis “The Foot” Long (17-5) extends the struggles of former top prospect Walter Gahadza, clambering to the back and sinking a swift RNC in his Bellator premiere. The Welshman has stopped 5 of his last 6 and 14 total, 11 in round one, and 10 by sub (8 via RNC). #BellatorLondon pic.twitter.com/e0i1FeOtDW
— Kyle Johnson (@VonPreux) November 23, 2019
Scotland’s Chris Bungard (15-5) boosts to 5-1 in his last six, succinctly suplexing and strangling Benjamin Brander for an elementary, first-round win. “The Bad Guy” has stopped 13, each in round one and eight by sub (five via RNC). #BellatorLondon pic.twitter.com/reESXZgOm4
— Kyle Johnson (@VonPreux) November 23, 2019
Former Cage Warriors title challenger Aiden Lee (8-4) snaps a two-fight skid for his first Bellator win, rending his deadlock with Damian Frankiewicz via a jaw-breaking, third-round face crank! He has stopped six, five by sub and four via RNC/crank. #BellatorLondon pic.twitter.com/qY4Y24W43V
— Kyle Johnson (@VonPreux) November 23, 2019
Akonne Wanliss (4-1) makes an early career statement, clattering and strangling former BAMMA title challenger Tim Barnett in just 56 seconds! A fancy Japanese Necktie makes it all finishes since his debut for “Th3 J3di,” three in round one. It’s his first pro sub. #BellatorLondon pic.twitter.com/cZP6nuxBD0
— Kyle Johnson (@VonPreux) November 23, 2019
Team Kaobon’s Raphael Uchegbu (2-0) notches back-to-back Bellator subs to start his career, cycling through his entire arsenal against Shane Campbell before snaking his way to a third-round RNC. #BellatorLondon pic.twitter.com/8mFjtDUhYb
— Kyle Johnson (@VonPreux) November 23, 2019
A two-division Cage Warriors Academy South East champ, Charlotte McIntyre (1-0) turns pro in merciless fashion with a prolonged beating of Josie Blaber. Multiple knockdowns likely cause a broken orbital and pave the way for a second-round stoppage. Nasty! #BellatorLondon pic.twitter.com/juBbuge6cH
— Kyle Johnson (@VonPreux) November 23, 2019
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