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Bellator 298: Storley vs. Ward

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05.17.2023 | 7:19 PM ET

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Bellator 298
  • Friday 08.11.2023 at 06:30 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Showtime | Prelims: YouTube
  • Promotion: Bellator MMA
  • Ownership: Bellator Sport Worldwide, LLC
  • Venue: Sanford Pentagon
  • Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • TV Announcers: Mauro Ranallo, John McCarthy
  • Ring Announcer: Michael C. Williams
  • Interviews: John McCarthy | Backstage: Amanda Guerra
  • MMA Bouts: 17
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Bout   Info
Michael Blockhus   defeats   Eli Mefford   via KO/TKO, Ground and Pound   2:43 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Logan Storley   defeats   Brennan Ward   via KO/TKO, Ground and Pound   4:05 Round 2 of 5, 9:05 Total Bout Page
Valentin Moldavsky   defeats   Steve Mowry   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Aaron Jeffery   defeats   Dalton Rosta   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
James Gallagher   defeats   James Gonzalez   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Sidney Outlaw   defeats   Islam Mamedov   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Justine Kish   defeats   Diana Avsaragova   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Enrique Barzola   defeats   Jaylon Bates   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Lucas Brennan   defeats   Weber Almeida   via KO/TKO, Knee   3:32 Round 3 of 3, 13:32 Total Bout Page
Kasum Kasumov   defeats   Josh Hill   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Vladimir Tokov   defeats   Jairo Pacheco   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Leandro Higo   defeats   Nikita Mikhailov   via Submission, Guillotine Choke   2:50 Round 2 of 3, 7:50 Total Bout Page
Alfie Davis   defeats   Aalon Cruz   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Ekaterina Shakalova   defeats   Dayana Silva   via Decision, Split   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Sullivan Cauley   defeats   Hamza Salim   via Submission, Arm Triangle Choke   4:24 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Marcirley Alves   defeats   Jerrell Hodge   via KO/TKO, Right Hook and Hammerfists   3:53 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Jordan Oliver   defeats   Andrew Triolo   via Submission, Arm Triangle Choke   1:05 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page

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Blackbet25
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08.11.2023 | 9:23 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 17 Winners, 6 Perfect, 690 Points   |   Tied for 494th

The experience factor is showing heavily right now…

"They don’t want a man like me to have the title cause I’m not a puppet like that fool up there."

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08.11.2023 | 9:24 PM ET

Predictions: 4 of 4 Winners, 0 Perfect, 200 Points   |   Tied for 1086th

Kish underdog easy pick
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DRstoppage
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08.11.2023 | 9:25 PM ET

Predictions: 8 of 17 Winners, 3 Perfect, 475 Points   |   Tied for 947th

That would’ve been cool IF IT WORKED 
PickemMMA
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08.11.2023 | 9:25 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 17 Winners, 6 Perfect, 845 Points   |   Tied for 81st

This kid has potencial. I think if he worked more on his takedown defence. He can make a run in bellator 
mma analyser
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08.11.2023 | 9:25 PM ET

WOW

Predictions: 4 of 4 Winners, 1 Perfect, 280 Points   |   Tied for 1058th

Although Barzola escaped that was DJ level of a slick sub attempt!
Blackbet25
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08.11.2023 | 9:26 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 17 Winners, 6 Perfect, 690 Points   |   Tied for 494th

Barzola in complete control. The Hail Mary didn’t work for Bates like it did for Lucas.

"They don’t want a man like me to have the title cause I’m not a puppet like that fool up there."

Saikou
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08.11.2023 | 9:26 PM ET

geez that caught me so off guard lmao

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08.11.2023 | 9:26 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 17 Winners, 5 Perfect, 830 Points   |   Tied for 99th

God damn so close to this perfect. Please barzola step on the gas 

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2023.08.11 9:26 PM ET

Judges Tallying

Enrique Barzola vs. Jaylon Bates
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08.11.2023 | 9:26 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 17 Winners, 6 Perfect, 845 Points   |   Tied for 81st

Barzola 30-27
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08.11.2023 | 9:27 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 17 Winners, 7 Perfect, 780 Points   |   Tied for 203rd

@AyyLmaonnaise 


You were praying for a finish at the end, I was praying for DEC lol

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Blackbet25
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08.11.2023 | 9:28 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 17 Winners, 6 Perfect, 690 Points   |   Tied for 494th

30-27 Barzola. After a rough 2 minutes of round one, he took over and showed his vet experience…

"They don’t want a man like me to have the title cause I’m not a puppet like that fool up there."

2023.08.11 9:28 PM ET

bout result

Enrique Barzola defeats Jaylon Bates via 3 Round Decision
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08.11.2023 | 9:28 PM ET

Easy money.

Predictions: 12 of 16 Winners, 6 Perfect, 750 Points   |   Tied for 279th

I am Digital. Enrique Barzola seized his leaping clothesline tonight.
Money in the bank... easy!

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08.11.2023 | 9:29 PM ET

This result shouldn't be surprising, Bates arguably lost to a 10-7 can last year.
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08.11.2023 | 9:30 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 17 Winners, 5 Perfect, 830 Points   |   Tied for 99th

Yeah I thought bates vs a cardio pressure wrestler was a nightmare matchup for him 

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2023.08.11 9:30 PM ET

Fighter Announcements

Diana Avsaragova vs. Justine Kish
Tapology Community Predictions: 1052  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Avsaragova
88%
Kish
12%
2023.08.11 9:31 PM ET

Round 1 In Progress

Diana Avsaragova vs. Justine Kish
andreypa
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08.11.2023 | 9:34 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 17 Winners, 5 Perfect, 735 Points   |   Tied for 318th

I don't care who wins,Kish is famous,very famous 😂😆
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08.11.2023 | 9:35 PM ET

Predictions: 11 of 17 Winners, 7 Perfect, 780 Points   |   Tied for 203rd

Kish about to get this upset if Avsaragova keeps this up

* Edited at 08.11.2023, 9:35 PM ET *

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08.11.2023 | 9:35 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 17 Winners, 6 Perfect, 845 Points   |   Tied for 81st

Kish winning with the high level experience so far
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08.11.2023 | 9:36 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 17 Winners, 6 Perfect, 845 Points   |   Tied for 81st

I took a shot on kish at +200 and +150 lol kish doing more to win the first round 
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08.11.2023 | 9:37 PM ET

Predictions: 12 of 17 Winners, 6 Perfect, 845 Points   |   Tied for 81st

Kish 10-9 i think 
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08.11.2023 | 9:37 PM ET

Predictions: 10 of 17 Winners, 6 Perfect, 690 Points   |   Tied for 494th

Uneventful opening round.

"They don’t want a man like me to have the title cause I’m not a puppet like that fool up there."

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