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Bellator 299 Post Fight: Johnny Eblen on Beating Fabian Edwards
Bellator 299 Post Fight: Johnny Eblen on Beating Fabian Edwards!
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About This Sports Courier 299 Eblen vs. Edwards Post Fight Press Conference: Footage courtesy of and provided by Bellator MMA and BZA PR.
Bellator middleweight world champion Johnny Eblen discusses defeating Fabian Edwards via third round TKO to remain undefeated in the Bellator 299 main event, his confrontation with UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards, comparisons to his buddy UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland, as well as rumors of Bellator MMA being acquired by rival PFL.
Bellator 299 Results – Bellator Dublin
Johnny Eblen def. Fabian Edwards via knockout (ground and pound), Round 3 to remain undefeated and retain the Bellator middleweight world championship.
Aaron Pico def. Pedro Carvalho via TKO (punches), Round 1
Sara Collins def. Sinead Kavanagh via split decision
Mads Burnell def. Daniel Weichel via unanimous decision
Levan Chokheli def. Sabah Homasi via KO (front kick), Round 1
Bellator 299 Prelims Results
Peter Queally vs. Daniele Miceli went to No Contest (accidental eye injury)
Jay Jay Wilson def. Mansour Barnaoui via unanimous decision
Gregory Babene def. Charlie Ward via submission (guillotine choke), Round 1
Ciaran Clarke def. Przemyslaw Gorny via submission (arm triangle choke), Round 2
Luca Poclit def. Roman Faraldo via submission (D’Arce choke), Round 1
Mackenzie Stiller def. Chiara Penco via unanimous decision
Mark Ewen def. Noah Gugnon via TKO, Round 2
Sergei Bilostennyi def. Kasim Aras via TKO, Round 1
Romain Debienne def. Nicolo Solli via KO, Round 1
Josh O’Connor def. Kenny Mokhonoana via unanimous decision
Asael Adjoudj def. Ibrahim Al-Faqih Hassan via unanimous decision
Darragh Kelly def. Jelle Zeegers via TKO, Round 3
Bellator 299 results and event facts
- Date: September 23, 2023
- Venue: 3Arena
- City: Dublin, Ireland
Main Card (Showtime)
- Johnny Eblen (c) def. Fabian Edwards via KO (elbows and punches) (Round 3, 0:21; Middleweight; for the Bellator Middleweight World Championship)
- Aaron Pico def. Pedro Carvalho via TKO (punches) (Round 1, 3:05; Featherweight)
- Sara Collins def. Sinead Kavanagh via Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) (Round 3, 5:00; Women’s Featherweight)
- Mads Burnell def. Daniel Weichel via Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 30–27) (Round 3, 5:00; Featherweight)
- Levan Chokheli def. Sabah Homasi via KO (front kick) (Round 1, 1:51; Welterweight)
Preliminary card (Youtube/Pluto TV)
- Peter Queally vs. Daniele Miceli: No Contest (illegal soccer kick) (Round 1, 0:26; Welterweight; Accidental illegal soccer kick rendered Queally unable to continue)
- Jay-Jay Wilson def. Mansour Barnaoui via Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) (Round 3, 5:00; Lightweight)
- Grégory Babene def. Charlie Ward via Submission (guillotine choke) (Round 1, 1:03; Middleweight)
- Ciarán Clarke def. Przemysław Górny via Submission (arm-triangle choke) (Round 2, 2:52; Catchweight (140 lb))
- Luca Poclit def. Roman Faraldo via Submission (brabo choke) (Round 1, 2:18; Welterweight)
- Khasan Magomedsharipov def. Piotr Niedzielski via Submission (arm-triangle choke) (Round 2, 3:58; Catchweight (147.8 lb); Niedzielski missed weight (147.8 lb))
- Darragh Kelly def. Jelle Zeegers via TKO (punches) (Round 3, 3:42; Featherweight)
- Otto Rodrigues def. Brian Moore via Submission (arm triangle choke) (Round 2, 1:31; Featherweight)
- Attila Korkmaz def. Davy Gallon via TKO (head kick and punches) (Round 3, 0:23; Lightweight)
- Asaël Adjoudj def. Ibrahim Al-Faqih Hassan via Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) (Round 3, 5:00; Featherweight)
- Josh O’Connor def. Kenny Mokhonoana via Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–26, 30–26) (Round 3, 5:00; Featherweight)
- Romain Debienne def. Nicolò Solli via KO (punches) (Round 1, 0:39; Welterweight)
- Sergey Bilostenniy def. Kasim Aras via TKO (spinning wheel kick and punches) (Round 1, 2:33; Heavyweight)
- Mark Ewen def. Noah Gugnon via TKO (elbows and punches) (Round 2, 3:51; Lightweight)
- Mackenzie Stiller def. Chiara Penco via Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) (Round 3, 5:00; Women’s Strawweight)
(c) = champion going into the match.
Source: Wikipedia.org (adapted, CC BY-SA 4.0)
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