Bellator 42

Completed
MMA Event
Apr 23, 2011
Bellator 42
  • Date: Saturday 04.23.2011 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Promotion: Bellator MMA
  • Venue: Lucky Star Casino
  • MMA Bouts: 8

Fight Card
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  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:35 Round 1 of 3
    Prelim
    145
    3 x 5
    #8 add_circle
    Down to 6-1
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "Country Boy"
    Age at Fight 25
    +7 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    145.8 lbs
    (66.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    144.2 lbs
    (65.4 kgs)
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    N/A
    -
    Reach
    67.0"
    (170cm)
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Richard Hale
    Up to 17-3-1
    Main Event
    205
    3 x 5
    #7 add_circle
    Down to 9-2
    DJ Linderman
    Professional MMA
    "Rare Breed" Nickname "Da Protege"
    -125
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +105
    (Near Even)
    25
    +11 mos, 6 days
    Age at Fight 27
    +7 mos, 3 wks, 1 day
    205.2 lbs
    (93.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    205.0 lbs
    (93.0 kgs)
    6'4"
    (194cm)
    Height
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    81.0"
    (206cm)
    Reach
    74.5"
    (189cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Ronnie Mann
    Up to 19-4-1
    Main Card
    147
    3 x 5
    #6 add_circle
    Down to 13-10
    Josh Arocho
    Professional MMA
    "Iron" Nickname
    -800
    (Huge Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +525
    (Heavy Underdog)
    24
    +6 mos, 1 week, 4 days
    Age at Fight 25
    +11 mos, 3 wks, 4 days
    145.6 lbs
    (66.0 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    147.4 lbs
    (66.9 kgs)
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    Height
    5'7"
    (171cm)
    68.0"
    (173cm)
    Reach
    64.0"
    (163cm)
  • KO/TKO, Punches 2:08 Round 1 of 3
    Main Card
    205
    3 x 5
    #5 add_circle
    Down to 7-1
    Tim Carpenter
    Professional MMA
    "Tonton" Nickname
    +155
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -185
    (Slight Favorite)
    33
    +10 mos, 3 wks
    Age at Fight 30
    +8 mos, 4 wks, 2 days
    201.4 lbs
    (91.4 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    205.0 lbs
    (93.0 kgs)
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    78.0"
    (198cm)
    Reach
    75.0"
    (191cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Luis Nogueira
    Up to 11-1
    Main Card
    135
    3 x 5
    #4 add_circle
    Down to 5-2-1
    Jerod Spoon
    Professional MMA
    "Betão" Nickname
    -340
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +275
    (Moderate Underdog)
    26
    +1 week, 6 days
    Age at Fight 26
    +3 wks, 1 day
    133.2 lbs
    (60.4 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    135.8 lbs
    (61.6 kgs)
    5'4"
    (163cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    67.0"
    (170cm)
    Reach
    70.0"
    (178cm)
  • Submission, Triangle Choke 1:40 Round 1 of 3
    Jared Hess
    Up to 11-2-1
    Prelim
    190
    3 x 5
    #3 add_circle
    Down to 10-4
    Chris Bell
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "Triple Threat"
    27
    +5 mos, 1 week, 3 days
    Age at Fight
    185.6 lbs
    (84.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    190.6 lbs
    (86.5 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (181cm)
  • Submission, Brabo Choke 4:15 Round 1 of 3
    Shane Howell
    Up to 10-7
    Prelim
    135
    3 x 5
    #2 add_circle
    Down to 14-4
    Mark Oshiro
    Professional MMA
    "Insane" Nickname
    27
    +4 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
    Age at Fight 27
    +11 mos, 1 day
    134.2 lbs
    (60.9 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    135.6 lbs
    (61.5 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    69.5"
    (177cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Submission, Punches 0:49 Round 1 of 3
    Mark Holata
    Up to 11-2
    Prelim
    265
    3 x 5
    #1 add_circle
    Down to 7-4
    Tracy Willis
    Professional MMA
    "The Machine" Nickname
    28
    +7 mos, 4 wks, 1 day
    Age at Fight 39
    +8 mos, 1 week
    260.5 lbs
    (118.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    226.5 lbs
    (102.7 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    72.0"
    (183cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

8
O. Evinger 144.2
145.8 B. Shelton
7
R. Hale 205.2
205.0 D. Linderman
6
R. Mann 145.6
147.4 J. Arocho
5
T. Carpenter 205.0
201.4 C. M'Pumbu
4
L. Nogueira 133.2
135.8 J. Spoon
3
C. Bell 190.6
185.6 J. Hess
2
S. Howell 134.2
135.6 M. Oshiro
1
T. Willis 226.5
260.5 M. Holata

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Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: MTV 2
  • Promotion: Bellator MMA
  • Ownership: Bellator Sport Worldwide LLC
  • Venue: Lucky Star Casino
  • Location: Concho, Oklahoma, United States
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • TV Announcers: Sean Wheelock, Jimmy Smith
  • Ring Announcer: Michael C. Williams
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Jimmy Smith
  • TV Ratings: 199,000 average viewers
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Tapology Predictions

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236 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Evinger
67%
Shelton
33%
Linderman
27%
Hale
73%
Arocho
5%
Mann
95%
Carpenter
64%
M'Pumbu
36%
Nogueira
91%
Spoon
9%
Bell
20%
Hess
80%
Howell
8%
Oshiro
92%
Willis
7%
Holata
93%

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