Bellator 296: Edwards beats Musashi and other tournament results

Poster: Bellator
Poster: Bellator

We present to our readers the results of the Bellator 296 tournament, which took place on the night of May 13 in Paris. Headed an online middleweight bout between former Dutch champion Geghard Mousasi and British Fabian Edwards.

Preliminary card:

Light Heavyweight: José Augusto defeated Simon Bijong via unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 30–27);

Welterweight: Romain Debinne defeated Burama Kamara by knockout, round 2;

Catchweight (under 150 lbs): Asael Adjuj defeated Georges Sasa via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–27);

Featherweight: Fabacari Diatta defeated Cyrus Harvey via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–26)

Lightweight: Tim Wild defeated Chris Gonzalez via unanimous decision (29–28, 30–27, 30–27)

Catchweight (up to 141 lbs): Sarvarjon Khamidov defeated Kevin Petsha via submission, round 3;

Featherweight: Yves Landu defeated Piotr Nigelski via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)

Lightweight: Saul Rogers vs. Davey Gallon ended without result announced (referee error)

Welterweight: Luka Poklit defeated Oliver Encamp via unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 29–28)

Women's Flyweight: Denis Kielholz defeated Paula Cristina via unanimous decision (29–28, 30–27, 30–27).

Main card:

Lightweight: Thibaut Gouti defeated Kane Musa by KO, round 2;

Middleweight: Douglas Lima defeated Costello Van Steenis via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)

Lightweight Grand Prix Quarterfinals: Brent Primus defeated Mansour Barnawi via unanimous decision (48–47, 48–47, 48–47);

Middleweight: Fabian Edwards defeated Gegard Mousasi via unanimous decision (49–46, 49–46, 49–46)