A victorious Michael Chandler (photo via Bellator)

By FCF Staff

Here are the results from Bellator 197, which took place in St. Charles, Missouri.

In the main event, former lightweight champ Michael Chandler choked out Brandon Girtz in the opening round. The main card also saw AJ McKee earned a decision win over Justin Lawrence, and Kevin “Baby Slice” Ferguson Jr. submit Devon Brock.

Bellator 197

Michael Chandler def. Brandon Girtz via technical submission (arm-triangle choke)R1, 4:00

A.J. McKee def. Justin Lawrence via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Logan Storley def. Joaquin Buckley via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)

Kevin Ferguson Jr. def. Devon Brock via submission (rear-naked choke) R1, 0:34

A.J. Siscoe def. Justin Robbins via submission (rear-naked choke) R2, 4:34

Jordan Downy def. Jeff Crotty via submission (rear-naked choke) R1, 0:29

Juliana Velasquez def. Rebecca Ruth via TKO (kick) R3, 0:50

Derek Anderson def. Zak Bucia via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Dominic Mazzotta def. Josh Sampo via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Eric Ellington def. Jordan Howard via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Adam Cella def. Dewayne Diggs via TKO (strikes) R1, 4:27

Cort Wahle def. Joe Roye via submission (guillotine choke) R1, 0:21

Results via MMA Junkie