It was a good night for fans who like finishes as 8 of 11 bouts at Bellator 126 were put away early. Maybe the most shocking of them all was the domination of underdog Brandon Halsey as he captured the middleweight title against Alexander Schlemenko in the main event.
Here are your results from the night.
Main card
- Brandon Halsey def. Alexander Shlemenko via submission (rear-naked choke) (R1, 0:35)
- Marcin Held def. Patricky Pitbull via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-26)
- Bubba Jenkins def. Thiago Meller via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27 x2)
- Mike Richman def. Ed West via first-round KO (2:44)
Undercard
- Larue Burley def. Raymond Pina via submission (guillotine) (R2, 0:22)
- Clifford Starks def. Jacob Ortiz via submission (guillotine) (R2, 0:52)
- Nick Rossborough def. Ryan Martinez via first-round TKO (injury, torn biceps)
- Joe Taimanglo def. Michael Parker via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27 x2)
- Dan Charles def. Stuart Austin via KO (punch) at :18 of round 3
- Derek Campos def. Estevan Payan via KO (punch) at :31 of round 1
- Brandon Girtz def. Benny Madrid via TKO (strikes) at :57 of round 1