#2 Derrick Lewis vs. Marcin Tybura
Derrick Lewis lost the majority of his bout with Marcin Tybura; as the latter seemed firmly in control over the course of 3 rounds.
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However, Tybura seemed to get complacent towards the end, and Lewis managed to catch him right on the button. Lewis dropped Tybura with his vaunted fists, and turned the entire fight on its head in an instant.
Furthermore, Lewis went on to mention his wife—making a few questionable comments about her during the live interview broadcast—besides, also mentioning Bellator on a live UFC broadcast. Fans can expect Lewis to face the repercussions of his actions over the next few days.
Result: Derrick Lewis def. Marcin Tybura via TKO (Punches) (Round 3, 2:48)
#3 James Vick vs. Francisco Trinaldo
James Vick put on a tremendous performance against Trinaldo.
Vick used his long jab to keep the latte at bay; avoiding Trinaldo’s looping hooks. Vick showcased excellent boxing skills and a great understanding of distance management all through the fight—with the judges awarding the decision to the “Texecutioner” in the end.
Result: James Vick def. Francisco Trinaldo via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
#4 Curtis Millender vs. Thiago Alves
Curtis Millender absolutely obliterated Thiago Alves, in the second stanza of their bout.
Millender deserves credit for taking his time rather than rushing in for the finish. He caught Alves early and often, and just when it felt as though he left the latter off the hook, Millender landed a brutal knee on Alves; finishing the veteran on Round 2.
Result: Curtis Millender def. Thiago Alves via KO (Knee) (Round 2, 4:17)
#5 Brandon Davis vs. Steven Peterson
Brandon Davis and Steven Peterson put on a brilliant show for the fans, as they engaged in an all-out slugfest.
Davis seemed to be getting the upper hand, as regards timing and rhythm—something which proved to be the difference in the end. Davis out-struck Peterson and impressed the judges enough so as to warrant the decision.
Result: Brandon Davis def. Steven Peterson via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-26)
#6 Sage Northcutt vs. Thibault Gouti
Sage Northcutt seemed to be in trouble on not one but two occasions over the course of this 3-round fight.
Nevertheless, despite having Northcutt rocked, Gouti inexplicably initiated grappling exchanges on both occasions with ‘Super’ Sage. Resultantly, Northcutt regained his composure and worked his way back into the fight; winning the bout in what was a close decision.
Result: Sage Northcutt def. Thibault Gouti via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)