Completed Event
Bellator 53
- Saturday 10.08.2011 at 09:00 PM ET
- U.S. Broadcast: MTV 2 | Undercard: Spike.com
- Promotion: Bellator MMA
- Ownership: Bellator Sport Worldwide LLC
- Venue: Buffalo Run Casino
- Location: Miami, Oklahoma, United States
- Enclosure: Cage
- TV Announcers: Sean Wheelock, Jimmy Smith
- Ring Announcer: Michael C. Williams
- Post-Fight Interviews: Jimmy Smith
- Ticket Revenue (live gate):
- TV Ratings: 103,000 average viewers
- Number of Bouts: 10
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Bellator 53 Fight Card
| Bout | Info | |
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Ben Saunders
defeats
Luis Santos
via
Submission, Keylock
Main Event | Tournament Semi-Finals | Welterweight | 170 lbs (77.1 kg) |
1:45 Round 3 of 3, 11:45 Total
Bout Page
Referee: Jason Herzog |
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Douglas Lima
defeats
Chris Lozano
via
KO/TKO, Punch
Main Card | Tournament Semi-Finals | Welterweight | 170 lbs (77.1 kg) |
3:14 Round 2 of 3, 8:14 Total
Bout Page
Referee: Kevin Nix |
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Ronnie Mann
defeats
Kenny Foster
via
Submission, Triangle Choke
Main Card | Featherweight | 145 lbs (65.8 kg) |
3:51 Round 1 of 3
Bout Page
Referee: Kevin Nix |
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Thiago Santos
defeats
Josh Burns
via
Submission, Rear Naked Choke
Main Card | Heavyweight | 265 lbs (120.2 kg) |
2:23 Round 1 of 3
Bout Page
Referee: Jason Herzog |
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EJ Brooks
defeats
Greg Scott
via
KO/TKO, Punches
Preliminary Card | Catchweight | 160 lbs (72.6 kg) |
2:40 Round 2 of 3, 7:40 Total
Bout Page
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Giva Santana
defeats
Darryl Cobb
via
Submission, Armbar
Preliminary Card | Middleweight | 185 lbs (83.9 kg) |
2:00 Round 1 of 3
Bout Page
Referee: Jason Herzog |
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AJ Matthews
defeats
Rudy Bears
via
Decision, Unanimous
Preliminary Card | Catchweight | 175 lbs (79.4 kg) |
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
Bout Page
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Raphael Davis
defeats
Myron Dennis
via
KO/TKO, Punch
Preliminary Card | Light Heavyweight | 205 lbs (93.0 kg) |
0:29 Round 2 of 3, 5:29 Total
Bout Page
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David Rickels
defeats
Levi Avera
via
Submission, Triangle Choke
Preliminary Card | Welterweight | 170 lbs (77.1 kg) |
1:06 Round 2 of 3, 6:06 Total
Bout Page
Referee: Jason Herzog |
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Luis Nogueira
defeats
Zak Laird
via
Submission, Guillotine Choke
Preliminary Card | Catchweight | 140 lbs (63.5 kg) |
0:51 Round 1 of 3
Bout Page
Referee: Jason Herzog |
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