Bellator MMA in 2016
Bellator 157

Bellator MMA in 2016

Section Title: Bellator 157
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Fight card

Weight class	Method	Round	Time	Notes

Heavyweight	Quinton Jackson	def.	Satoshi Ishii	Decision (split) (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)	3	5:00

Lightweight	Michael Chandler	def.	Patricky Freire	KO (punch)	1	2:14

Featherweight (Kickboxing)	Kevin Ross	def.	Justin Houghton	Decision (unanimous) (29-27, 29-27, 30-26)	3	3:00

Women's Flyweight	Ilima-Lei Macfarlane	def.	Rebecca Ruth	Submission (rear-naked choke)	2	3:00

Women's Flyweight (Kickboxing)	Gloria Peritore	def.	Denise Kielholtz	Decision (split) (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)	3	3:00

Heavyweight	Matt Mitrione	def.	Carl Seumanutafa	KO (punch)	1	3:22

Preliminary card (Spike.com)

Welterweight	Chel Erwin-Davis	def.	Kevin Engel	Submission (rear-naked choke)	2	1:19

Welterweight	Brad Jones	def.	Tyler Clausen	KO (head kick and punches)	1	0:26

Welterweight	Joaquin Buckley	def.	Chris Heatherly	KO (knee and punches)	2	4:14

Welterweight (Kickboxing)	Darryl Cobb	def.	Elmir Kulosman	TKO (strikes)	2	2:28

Women's Flyweight (Kickboxing)	Tara Walker	def.	Mimi Kutzin	Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	3	3:00

Welterweight	Guilherme Vasconcelos	def.	Jordan Dowdy	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	4:59

Featherweight	Justin Lawrence	def.	Isao Kobayashi	KO (punches)	2	2:11

Bantamweight	Matt Murphy	def.	Justin Robbins	TKO (doctor stoppage)	2	2:16

Featherweight	Rashard Lovelace	def.	Garrett Mueller	TKO (doctor stoppage)	2	5:00

Welterweight	Steven Mann	def.	Mike Estus	TKO (knees)	1	0:25

Bellator Kickboxing 2: St. Louis bouts

Women's Flyweight (Kickboxing)	Keri Melendez	def.	Sarah Howell	Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	3	3:00

Welterweight (Kickboxing)	Raymond Daniels	def.	Stefano Bruno	TKO (liver kick)	1	1:45

Middleweight (Kickboxing)	Hisaki Kato	def.	Joe Schilling	KO (spinning back fist)	2	2:59

Postliminary card (Dark Bouts)

Women's Strawweight	Ashley Cummins	def.	Nicole Smith	Submission (knee choke)	2	1:33

Women's Catchweight (130 lbs)	Katy Collins	def.	Michelle Royer	Submission (armbar)	1	0:48

Middleweight	DeWayne Diggs	def.	Jason Christeson	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1

Heavyweight	Byron Stevens	def.	Lee Burns	TKO (strikes)	2	4:46

Sentence(s)

Michael Chandler defeated contender Patricky Freire for the Bellator Lightweight Championship.

final_sentence: Michael Chandler defeated contender Patricky Freire for the Bellator Lightweight Championship.