We present the results of the Bellator 297 tournament, held on the night of June 17 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Headed the event title fight in the light heavyweight category between Vadim Nemkov And Yoel Romero.
Preliminary card:
Featherweight: Cody Lowe defeated Edwin Chavez via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28);
Middleweight: Jordan Newman defeated Matthew Perry by submission, round 1;
Lightweight: Archie Colgan defeated Emmanuel Sanchez via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
Middleweight: Norbert Novegny defeated Kamil Onischuk by knockout, 1st round;
Welterweight: Ramzan Kuramagomedov defeated Jalil Willis by knockout, round 1;
Lightweight: Gadzhi Rabadanov defeated Peter Buist via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Main card:
Heavyweight: Gohan Sharikam defeated Daniel James via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27);
Light Heavyweight: Corey Anderson defeated Phil Davis via split decision (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)
Bantamweight title shot: Sergio Pettis (champion) defeated Patricio Freire via unanimous decision (49–46, 50–45, 50–45);
Light Heavyweight Title Fight: Vadim Nemkov (Champion) defeated Yoel Romero via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46).
