Paul Barrow vs. Matt Bessette

Preliminary Card | Lightweight · 155 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Nov 16, 2012
W
Bessette defeats Barrow
L
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
"The Mangler"
vs.
Decision 3 Rounds Unanimous
◀︎
▶︎
"The Wheel"

Fighter Comparison

9-4-0

Climbed to 10-4
Pro
Record
5-2-0

Fell to 5-3

United States
Nation

United States
Hartford
Connecticut
Fights out of
Tampa
Florida
27
+10 mos, 2 wks, 5 days
Age at Fight 27
+2 mos, 3 wks
150.0 lbs
(68.0 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
5'10"
(178cm)
Height
5'11"
(180cm)
70.5"
(179cm)
Reach
N/A
-
Underdog Mixed Martial Arts Gym Gracie Tampa

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 262

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Barrow
32%
Bessette
68%

Bout Information

Event Poster

Bellator 81

Fight Details

  • Event: Bellator 81
  • Date: Friday 11.16.2012 at 08:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Kevin MacDonald
  • Venue: Ryan Center
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Kingston, Rhode Island, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 2 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Sean Wheelock, Jimmy Smith
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jimmy Smith
  • Barrow Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Bessette Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Event Links:

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