Bellator Fighting Championships visits North Carolonia for the first time with tonight’s Bellator 89: Dantas vs. Galvao event, which is headlined by a bantamweight title bout between defending champ Eduardo Dantas and Marcos Galvao.
Thursday’s show takes place at the Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte with the main card airing live on Spike TV starting at 10pm EST and the prelim card at Spike.com at 8pm EST.
The Season Eight event also features the opening quartefinals of the middleweight tournament including a bout between Bellator veterans Dan Cramer and Brian Rogers.
Fans who weren’t able to catch part of the televised action can check out the ‘Play-by-Play’ coverage from Sherdog.com by clicking the link.
View the full ‘Quick Results’ for Bellator 89 below:
Main Card (Spike TV, 10pm EST)
Bantamweight title bout: (c) Eduardo Dantas def. Marcos Galvao via KO (hammerfists) – R2 @ 3:01
Middleweight tournament quarterfinal: Dan Cramer def. Brian Rogers via Unanimous Decision (29-28 30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Middleweight tournament quarterfinal: Brett Cooper def. Norman Paraisy via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Middleweight tournament quarterfinal: Doug Marshall def. Andreas Spang via KO (Punch) – R1 @ 3:03
Preliminary Card (Spike.com, 8pm EST)
Heavyweight bout: David Mejia def. Mont McMullens via TKO (Punches) – R1 @ 4:15
Middleweight bout: Aaron Johnson def. Brennan Ward via Submission (Armbar) – R1 @ 0:15
Middleweight tournament quarterfinal: Sultan Aliev def. Mikkel Parlo via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Middleweight bout: Joe Pacheco def. Kyle Bolt via TKO (Elbows) – R2 @ 4:02
Welterweight bout: Johnny Buck def. Chris Mierzwiak via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Bantamweight bout: Mike Maldonado def. Tim Goodwin via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)