Bellator MMA 96 Results

By: Keith Grienke

Bellator is holding the first round of its Light-Heavyweight and Heavyweight tournaments on June 18, 2013 at the WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma.

Here are the results:

Main Card

Bellator Light Heavyweight Tournament
Mo Lawal defeats Seth Petruzelli by KO in Round 1, 1:35
Jacob Noe defeats Renato Sobral by TKO (Punches) in Round 3, 3:32

Bellator Heavyweight Tournament
Ryan Martinez defeats Rich Hale by KO (Punches) in Round 1, 2:19
Vitaly Minakov defeats Ron Sparks by KO (Punches) in Round 1, 0:32

War Machine defeats Blas Avena by TKO (Strikes) in Round 1, 3:55

Prelims
Justin McNally submits Steven Artoff by Triangle Arm Bar in Round 1, 2:44
Derek Campos defeats Brandon Girtz by Unanimous Decision
Brandon Halsey defeats Joe Yaeger by Split Decision
Raphael Butler defeats Jeremiah O’Neal by KO (Punches) in Round 1, 2:19
Damon Jackson defeats Keith Miner by TKO (Punches) in Round 1, 2:00
Mike Maldonado submits Chavous Smith by Rear Naked Choke in Round 1, 2:27
Keith Berry defeats Cortez Coleman by Split Decision
Chas Skelly defeats Jarrod Card by Unanimous Decision