Bellator Fighting Championship’s latest event, Bellator 27 is already underway at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, Tex. with the a couple of preliminary bouts.
The live Fox Sports Net broadcast will begin at 8 PM EST (5 PM PST) and will be shown on other FSN regional sports network affiliates. With the kickoff of the football season fans may have a hard time finding a broadcast.
The event is highlighted by a featherweight championship match between champ Joe Soto and season two featherweight tournament winner Joe Warren.
Update: Season Two Bellator featherweight tournament winner Joe Warren (6-1), was able to survive a first round beating from current FW champ Joe Soto. Warren came out swinging in the second, catching Soto with some big punches in the opening seconds of the round. Soto tried to recover but ate a huge knee and was sent to the mat. Soto lands a few more rights before the referee can step in but the fight is over. Joe Warren becomes the new Bellator Featherweight champion.
Here are the full Bellator 27 live ‘Quick Results’:
Superfight
Bellator Featherweight Championship Bout: Joe Warren def. Joe Soto via KO (knee) – R2 @ 0:33 – to become new featherweight champ
Bellator Season 3 Bantamweight Tournament Quarterfinals
Ulysses Gomez def. Travis Reddinger via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Zach Makovsky def. Nick Mamalis via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Ed West def. Bryan Goldsby via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Non-Tournament bouts
Middleweight bout: Andrew Craig def. Rodrigo Pinheiro via TKO (doctor stoppage) – R3 @ 2:53
Lightweight bout: Gilbert Jimenez def. Aaron Barringer via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Heavyweight bout: Richard Odoms def. Dale Mitchell via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Welterweight bout: Andrew Chappelle def. Joe Christopher via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Light-heavyweight bout: Jon Kirk def. Shane Faulkner via TKO – R3 @ 2:19
Featherweight bout: Steven Peterson def. Ernest de la Cruz via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)