Bellator 65 in Atlantic City
Bellator Fighting Championships visits Atlantic City, New Jersey for tonight’s (April 13, 2012) Bellator 65 event.
The show is headlined by a bantamweight title match, as champ Zach ‘Funsize’ Makovsky defends his title for the first time against Season Five tournament winner, Eduardo Dantas.
Also featured on the main card is a featherweight tournament semi-final between Mike Corey vs. Daniel Straus. While two bantamweight tournament quarterfinal bouts pit Marcos Galvao vs. Ed West and Luis Nogueira vs. Alexis Vila.
The full weigh-in results for Bellator 65 are as follows:
Main Card (MTV2)
Bellator Bantamweight title bout: Eduardo Dantas def. Zach Makovsky via Technical Submission (Arm Triangle choke) R2 @ 3:26
Featherweight tournament semifinal: Daniel Straus def. Mike Corey via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Bantamweight tournament quarterfinal: Luis Nogueira def. Alexis Vila via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Bantamweight tournament quarterfinal: Marcos Galvao def. Ed West via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Preliminary Card (Spike.com)
Featherweight bout: Kenny Foster def. Jay Haas via Submission (Guillotine choke) – R1 @ 2:51
Middleweight bout: Duane Bastress def. Plinio Cruz via TKO (Forearm strikes) – R2 @ 2:52
Lightweight bout: Will Martinez def. Terrell Hobbs via Submission (Rear-naked choke) – R1 @ 4:13
Featherweight bout: Scott Heckman def. Lester Caslow via Submission (Rear-naked choke) – R1 @ 3:40
Welterweight bout: Kris McCray def. Ailton Barbosa via Split Decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Welterweight bout: Lyman Good def. LeVon Maynard via KO (Punch) – R1 @ 0:13
Lightweight bout: Emanuel Brooks def. Mikhail Malyutin via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)