Newton (photo via Bellator)

By FCF Staff

Here are the results from tonight’s Bellator 130 card, which saw Emanuel Newton defend the light-heavyweight title, by submitting Linton Vassell in the fifth round.

Newton secured the victory, and his 8th straight win, by tapping Vassell out with a rear-naked-choke.

The card also featured Bobby Lashley, Marloes Coenen and Dave Jansen scoring wins.

The event was hosted by the Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kansas.

Bellator 130

Light-Heavyweight Championship

Emanuel Newton def. Linton Vassell via submission (rear-naked choke) R5, 0:47

Bobby Lashley def, Karl Etherington via submission (strikes) R1, 1:31

Marloes Coenen def. Annalisa Bucci via submission (rear-naked choke) R3, 0:57

Dave Jansen def. Rick Hawn via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

Ricky Musgrave def. Joe Wilk via TKO (strikes) R1, 2:45

Marcio Navarro def. Cody Carrillo via submission (strikes) R3, 2:09

Daniel Gallemore def. Gzim Selmani via TKO (punches) R2, 4:33

Sam Oropeza def. Gary Tapusoa via TKO (strikes) R1, 2:31

Darrion Caldwell def. Anthony Dizy via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Aaron Derrow def. Nate Jolly via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Alex Huddleston def. Derek Bohi via TKO (punches) R1, 4:04