- Date: Friday 06.16.2023 at 06:00 PM ET
- Promotion: Bellator MMA
- Venue: Wintrust Arena
- MMA Bouts: 15
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KO/TKO, Body Kick, Punches and Knee 0:20 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"Blanka" Nickname -500
(Heavy Favorite)Betting Odds +340
(Moderate Underdog)30
+6 mos, 4 wks, 2 daysAge at Fight 36
+10 mos, 5 days264.0 lbs
(119.7 kgs)Weigh-In Result 261.0 lbs
(118.4 kgs)6'0"
(183cm)Height 6'2"
(188cm)74.0"
(188cm)Reach N/A
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KO/TKO, Hammerfists 3:42 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
Nickname "Nashty" -350
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +260
(Moderate Underdog)30
+1 month, 1 week, 4 daysAge at Fight 33
+2 mos, 3 wks171.0 lbs
(77.6 kgs)Weigh-In Result 171.0 lbs
(77.6 kgs)5'9"
(175cm)Height 6'0"
(183cm)68.0"
(173cm)Reach 74.0"
(188cm) -
Decision, Majority 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"Magic" Nickname "The Chechen Wolf" +105
(Near Even)Betting Odds -125
(Slight Favorite)30
+10 mos, 4 daysAge at Fight 28 years
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)Weigh-In Result 156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs)5'9"
(175cm)Height 5'8"
(173cm)68.0"
(173cm)Reach 69.0"
(175cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
Nickname "Eazy" +100
(Near Even)Betting Odds -135
(Slight Favorite)31
+7 mos, 3 wks, 2 daysAge at Fight 31
+5 mos, 3 wks, 4 days205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)Weigh-In Result 204.0 lbs
(92.5 kgs)6'3"
(191cm)Height 6'0"
(183cm)75.0"
(191cm)Reach 72.0"
(183cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"Imam" Nickname -1000
(Huge Favorite)Betting Odds +650
(Huge Underdog)27
+6 mos, 4 wksAge at Fight 31
+9 mos, 4 wks, 2 days145.0 lbs
(65.8 kgs)Weigh-In Result 145.0 lbs
(65.8 kgs)5'8"
(173cm)Height 5'9"
(175cm)69.0"
(175cm)Reach 71.0"
(180cm) -
Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Championship Decision, Unanimous 5 Rounds, 25:00 TotalProfessional MMA
Nickname "Soldier of God" -550
(Heavy Favorite)Betting Odds +375
(Moderate Underdog)Champion
Light HeavyweightTitle Challenger
Light Heavyweight30
+11 mos, 3 wks, 6 daysAge at Fight 46
+1 mos, 2 wks, 3 days203.8 lbs
(92.4 kgs)Weigh-In Result 205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)6'0"
(183cm)Height 6'0"
(183cm)76.0"
(193cm)Reach 73.0"
(185cm) -
Bellator MMA Bantamweight Championship Decision, Unanimous 5 Rounds, 25:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"The Phenom" Nickname +150
(Slight Underdog)Betting Odds -190
(Slight Favorite)Champion
BantamweightTitle Challenger
Bantamweight29
+9 mos, 4 wks, 1 dayAge at Fight 35
+11 mos, 1 week, 2 days134.0 lbs
(60.8 kgs)Weigh-In Result 134.2 lbs
(60.9 kgs)5'6"
(168cm)Height 5'6"
(168cm)69.0"
(175cm)Reach 65.5"
(166cm) -
Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"Overtime" Nickname "Mr. Wonderful" -175
(Slight Favorite)Betting Odds +145
(Slight Underdog)33
+8 mos, 3 wks, 4 daysAge at Fight 38
+8 mos, 3 wks, 1 day205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)Weigh-In Result 206.0 lbs
(93.4 kgs)6'3"
(191cm)Height 6'2"
(188cm)77.5"
(197cm)Reach 78.0"
(198cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
Nickname "The American Predator" -120
(Near Even)Betting Odds +100
(Near Even)32
+3 mos, 3 wksAge at Fight 41
+5 mos, 2 wks, 2 days246.0 lbs
(111.6 kgs)Weigh-In Result 265.0 lbs
(120.2 kgs)6'3"
(191cm)Height 6'6"
(198cm)76.0"
(193cm)Reach 80.0"
(203cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
Nickname "The Archangel" -1000
(Huge Favorite)Betting Odds +560
(Heavy Underdog)29
+11 mos, 2 wks, 1 dayAge at Fight 35
+3 mos, 2 wks, 1 day156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs)Weigh-In Result 156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs)5'8"
(173cm)Height 6'2"
(188cm)71.0"
(180cm)Reach 75.5"
(192cm) -
KO/TKO, Knee and Ground Punches 1:24 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
Nickname "The Realest" -210
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +170
(Slight Underdog)26
+9 mos, 3 wks, 3 daysAge at Fight 31
+3 mos, 5 days170.0 lbs
(77.1 kgs)Weigh-In Result 171.0 lbs
(77.6 kgs)6'1"
(185cm)Height 5'11"
(180cm)73.0"
(185cm)Reach 74.5"
(189cm) -
KO/TKO, Straight Right to Hammerfists 0:46 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"Magic" Nickname -225
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +180
(Slight Underdog)23
+8 mos, 1 week, 3 daysAge at Fight 26
+8 mos, 2 wks, 5 days185.0 lbs
(83.9 kgs)Weigh-In Result 186.0 lbs
(84.4 kgs)5'11"
(180cm)Height 6'3"
(190cm)N/A
-Reach 74.0"
(188cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"King" Nickname "El Matador" -280
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +230
(Moderate Underdog)27
+10 mos, 3 wks, 4 daysAge at Fight 32
+10 mos, 5 days155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)Weigh-In Result 155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)5'9"
(175cm)Height 5'9"
(175cm)69.5"
(177cm)Reach 70.0"
(178cm) -
Submission, Americana 4:20 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"Not Human" Nickname "The Carebear" -2500
(Huge Favorite)Betting Odds +1000
(Huge Underdog)27
+11 mos, 1 week, 3 daysAge at Fight 34
+11 mos, 2 wks, 4 days186.0 lbs
(84.4 kgs)Weigh-In Result 184.0 lbs
(83.5 kgs)6'0"
(183cm)Height 5'9"
(176cm)73.0"
(185cm)Reach 70.0"
(178cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA-625
(Huge Favorite)Betting Odds +400
(Heavy Underdog)28
+2 mos, 3 wks, 2 daysAge at Fight 145.0 lbs
(65.8 kgs)Weigh-In Result 146.0 lbs
(66.2 kgs)5'9"
(175cm)Height 5'11"
(180cm)68.5"
(174cm)Reach 71.0"
(180cm)
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- U.S. Broadcast: Showtime
- Preliminary Card: YouTube
- Promotion: Bellator MMA
- Ownership: Bellator Sport Worldwide, LLC
- Venue: Wintrust Arena
- Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Enclosure: Cage
- TV Announcers: John McCartney, Josh Thomson, Mauro Ranallo
- Ring Announcer: Michael C. Williams
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