Bellator MMA kicked off its all-new lightweight tournament Thursday night in Mt. Pleasant, Mich., with four 155-pounders advancing to the semifinals.
Montreal’s Guillaume DeLorenzi didn’t last very long, getting stopped by Saad Awad in just 31 seconds.
Here are the full results of Bellator 87:
Lightweight tournament quarterfinal: David Rickels defeats Lloyd Woodard via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Lightweight tournament quarterfinal: Will Brooks defeats Ricardo Tirloni via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Lightweight tournament quarterfinal: Saad Awad defeats Guillaume DeLorenzi via technical knockout (punches) at :31 of round 1
Lightweight tournament quarterfinal: Alexander “Tiger” Sarnavskiy defeats Thiago Michel via submission (rear naked choke) at 3:43 of round 2
Lightweight tournament reserve: Jason Fischer defeats Sevak Magakian via submission (rear naked choke) at 3:37 of round 1
Heavyweight fight: Karl Etherington defeats Jason Fish via verbal submission (punches) at 3:45 of round 1
Catchweight fight (165 pounds): Amir Khillah defeats John Schulz via submission (rear naked choke) at 4:34 of round 1
Lightweight fight: J.P. Resse defeats Dave Shepherd via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Welterweight fight: Sam Quito defeats Ben Lagman via submission (kneebar) at 3:54 of round 1
Catchweight fight (140 pounds): Tony Zelinski defeats Nick Kirk via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
(Results courtesy Spike.com)
