Completed MMA Bout

Julia Budd vs. Arlene Blencowe II

Main Event | Bellator MMA Featherweight Championship | 145 lbs

Julia Budd defeats Arlene Blencowe via 5 Round Decision

Julia "The Jewel" Budd
Arlene "Angerfist" Blencowe

Budd
Decision
Round 5

Julia Budd Arlene Blencowe

"The Jewel" "Angerfist"

10-2-0   Pro Record At Fight   10-6-0
Climbed to 11-2   Record After Fight   Fell to 10-7
-420 (Heavy Favorite)   Betting Odds   +320 (Moderate Underdog)
Champion   Title   Challenger
Canada   Nationality   Australia
Port Moody, British Columbia   Fighting out of   New South Wales, Australia
34 years, 4 months, 3 weeks, 6 days   Age at Fight   34 years, 7 months, 2 weeks, 6 days
143.9 lbs (65.3 kgs)   Weigh-In Result   144.6 lbs (65.6 kgs)
5'8" (172cm)   Height   5'6" (168cm)
70.0" (178cm)   Reach   64.5" (164cm)
Gibson MMA   Gym   Jackson Wink MMA
Bellator 189
  • Bout Information
  • Event: Bellator 189: Budd vs. Blencowe 2
  • Date: Friday 12.01.2017 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Jason Herzog
  • Venue: WinStar World Casino
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 11 of 13)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mauro Ranallo, Jimmy Smith
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jimmy Smith
  • Budd Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Blencowe Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: Bellator MMA Featherweight Championship
  • Belt Status Before Fight: Held by Budd
  • Event Links:

Budd vs. Blencowe II Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Predictions: 367  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Blencowe
4%
Budd
96%
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