Cheick Kongo (photo via Bellator)

By FCF Staff

Cheick Kongo recorded a jaw-dropping, submission win over Sergei Kharitonov tonight, in what was the main event for Bellator 265.

Kharitonov appeared to best Kongo in many of the striking exchanges of the fight. But, later in round two, Kongo stunned the heavyweight and proceeded to take the fight down.

With just one second left in round two, Kharitonov tapped out to a rear-naked-choke, handing Kongo the win.

Here are the complete results for Bellator 265, which took place in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (results via MMA Junkie).

Cheick Kongo def. Sergei Kharitonov via submission (rear-naked choke) R2, 4:59
Logan Storley def. Dante Schiro via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Marcelo Golm def. Billy Swanson via TKO (strikes) R1, 4:57
Jornel Lugo def. Keith Lee via technical submission (rear-naked choke) R 1, 5:00
Fabio Aguiar def. Taylor Johnson via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Mike Hamel def. Bryce Logan via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Archie Colgan def. Ben Simons via TKO (strikes) R1, 4:04
Duane Johnson def. Deven Fisher via submission (D’Arce choke) R1, 1:04
Bailey Schoenfelder def. Kory Moegenburg via TKO (punches) R1, 4:11