Bellator 293 Results
The Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula California host Bellator 293. The 15-fight card is headlined by a top ten Heavyweight encounter.
The main event will see number five ranked Marcelo Golm against number seven ranked Daniel James. Golm is riding a four-fight win streak with a 2-0 start to his Bellator career. The Brazilian earned his spot in the rankings submitting Davion Franklin at Bellator 283 following up on a TKO win over Billy Swanson from Bellator 265. James a former LFA title challenger earned his Bellator contract after a trio of knockout wins in Europe. The Chicago native won his promotional debut at Bellator 288 stopping Tyrell Fortune with elbows.
The co-main event will see top contenders battle in the Women’s Featherweight division as number one ranked Kat Zingano meets number four ranked Leah McCourt. Also in the Middleweight division number three ranked tenacious grappler John Salter faces number seven ranked Canadian Knockout artist Aaron Jeffery.
Main Card (Showtime at 10 p.m. ET)
- Heavyweight: Daniel James (15-6-1) def. Marcelo Golm (10-4) by TKO (uppercut, left hook, uppercut) 0:26 R3
- Women’s Featherweight: Cat Zingano (14-4) def. Leah McCourt (7-3) by (30-27, 29-28 x2) Unanimous Decision
- Middleweight: John Salter (19-6) def. Aaron Jeffrey (13-4) by (30-27 x3) Unanimous Decision
- Lightweight: Archie Colgan (7-0) def. Justin Montalvo (5-1) by (Right Hook – Right Uppercut & Ground Strikes) TKO 3:33 R1
- Light-Heavyweight: Luke Trainer (7-1) def. Sullivan Cauley (5-1) by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2:58 R1
Preliminary Card (MMA Fighting at 7 p.m. ET)
- Heavyweight: Rakim Cleveland (23-15-1) def. Christian Edwards (5-3) by Submission (Ten-Finger Guillotine) 3:55 R3
- Lightweight: Mike Hamel (10-5) def. Nick Browne (13-3) by TKO (Left High Kick & Ground Strikes) 0:42 R1
- Lightweight: Adam Piccolotti (14-5) def. Mandel Nallo (9-3) by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 4:26 R3
- Women’s Featherweight: Sara Collins (4-0) def. Pam Sorenson (9-6) by Submission (Armbar) 2:43 R1
- 180lbs. Catchweight: Jeff Creighton (7-2-1) def. Joey Davis (8-1) by (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Split Decision
- Featherweight: Lucas Brennan (8-0) def. Josh San Diego (9-5) by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2:12 R1
- Lightweight: Vladimir Tokov (8-2) def. Lance Gibson Jr. (7-1) by KO (Jab & Ground Strikes) 1:01 R1
- 120 lbs. Catchweight: Randi Field (4-1) def. Ashley Cummins (7-7) by () Unanimous Decision
- Bantamweight: Bryce Meredith (4-0) def. Brandon Carrillo (1-1) by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 3:11 R2
- Women’s Strawweight: MacKenzie Stiller (1-0) def. Maria Henderson (1-1) by Submission (Armbar) 3:17 R1
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