Bellator 254: Juliana Velasquez Ends Ilima-Lei Macfarlane’s Reign
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from Bellator 254, which took place Thursday in Uncasville, Connecticut.
In the main event, Juliana Velasquez (11-0) took the flyweight title from Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (11-1). The latter had defended the belt four times before facing Velasquez.
Juliana Velasquez def. Ilima-Lei Macfarlane via unanimous decision (48-47, 49-46, 48-47) — wins Bellator women’s flyweight title
Magomed Magomedov def. Matheus Mattos via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
Linton Vassell def. Ronny Markes via TKO (punches) R2, 3:37
Romero Cotton def. Justin Sumter via submission (rear-naked choke) R1, 3:36
Shamil Nikaev def. Kemran Lachinov via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Grant Neal def. Maurice Jackson via submission (rear-naked choke) R2, 3:59
Cody Law def. Kenny Champion via TKO (punches and elbows) R3, 4:44
Billy Goff def. Robson Gracie Jr. via TKO (punches and elbows) R2, 1:46
Results via MMA Junkie