Bellator 244 - Recap

Last night give us some really exciting fights and we saw a dominant performance of new LHW champion, Vadim Nemkov.

Brennan dominated Will Smith on the ground and finish his fight with punches. John de Jesus and Josh Hill won their fights by unanimous decision.

Chris Gonzalez won by split decision in a very close fight against Vladimir Tokov.Yaroslav Amosov dominated Lemminger but doctor decided to stop the fight after the first round.

Valentin Moldavsky continue his rise in the organization after a good performance and unanimous decision win against Roy Nelson. Former featherweight champion, Julia Budd, in her first fight since loss of the title defeated Jessica Miele by unanimous decision.

Vadim Nemkov give us a dominant performance that earned him a win over Ryan Bader. Nemkov is now a new light heavyweight champion.

Results:

Prelims

• Lucas Brennan def. Will Smith via TKO (punches) in R2

• Chris Gonzalez def. Vladimir Tokov by SD (28-29 for Tokov; 29-28, 30-27 for Gonzalez) (MMA Analyse score this fight 29-28 for Tokov)

• John de Jesus def. Vladyslav Parubchenko by UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28) (MMA Analyse score this fight 29-28 for de Jesus)

• Weber Almeida def. Salim Mukhidinov via TKO (punches) in R1

• Josh Hill def. Erik Perez by UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27) (MMA Analyse score this fight 30-27 for Hill)

• Sidney Outlaw def. Adam Piccolotti by SD (28-29 for Piccolotti; 29-28, 29-28 for Outlaw) (MMA Analyse score this fight 29-28 for Outlaw)

• Yaroslav Amosov def. Mark Lemminger via TKO (doctor stoppage) in R1

Main Card

• John Salter def. Andrew Kapel via SUB (arm-triangle choke) in R3

• Valentin Moldavsky def. Roy Nelson by UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

• Julia Budd def. Jessica Miele by UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

• Vadim Nemkov def. Ryan Bader via TKO (head kick and punches) in R2