Bellator 117 takes place Friday night inside Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Douglas Lima and Rick Hawn battle for the vacant Bellator welterweight title former champ Ben Askren left behind in the show’s featured contest. In addition, a pair of lightweight tournament semifinal bouts will be showcased.
Spike.com streams the prelims live starting at 7PM ET/4PM PT. Spike TV broadcasts the main card at 9PM ET/PT.
Here are the official results from tonight’s fights:
Preliminary Card:
(Spike.com 7PM ET/4PM PT)
Jordan Parsons Defeated Tim Bazer via KO (Punches) at 0:04 in the 2ndRound
Julio Cesar Neves Defeated Josh Arocho via TKO (Punches and Elbows) at 2:37 in the 2ndRound
Anthony Smith Defeated Victor Moreno via Submission (Triangle Choke) at 0:59 in the 2ndRound
Joe Vedepo Defeated Ben Crowder via TKO (Knee Injury) at 0:48 in the 1stRound
Larue Burley Defeated Cliff Wright Jr. via Unanimous Decision (29-27, 29-27, 29-28)
Martin Brown Defeated Jared Downing via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Ryan Jensen Defeated Mark Stoddard via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) at 3:52 in the 1stRound
Houston Alexander Defeated Matt Uhde via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) at 5:00 of the 2ndRound
Main Card:
(Spike TV 9PM ET/PT)
Karl Amoussou Defeated David Gomez via Split Decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
Patricky Freire Defeated Derek Campos via TKO (Punches) at 0:51 in the 2ndRound
Mercin Held Defeated Derek Anderson via Submission (Triangle Choke) at 3:09 in the 2ndRound
Douglas Lima Defeated Rick Hawn via TKO (Corner Stoppage) at 3:19 in the 2ndRound (For vacant Bellator welterweight title)