Dengan cepat Saad Awad mengakhiri acara pertarungan awal Bellator 259. Saad berhasil menang KO atas Nate Andrews di ronde pertama.
Acara pertarungan awal Bellator 259 telah di tayangkan di YouTube yang sudah di mulai pada 22 Mei 2020 pukul 05:30 WIB.
Acara awal Bellator 259 menghasilkan pertandingan yang sangat menarik.
Dari delapan pertandingan yang ada di pertarungan awal, hanya dua pertarungan berakhir dengan skor angka.
Selebihnya berakhir dengan KO/TKO dan Submission.
Acara pertarungan utama Bellator 259 di mulai pada pukul 09:00 WIB. Pertandingan di Main Card terlihat terisi dengan petarung-petarung yang sama kuatnya.
Dari pertama pertarungan utama dimulai, kemenangan pertarungan diwarnai dengan kemenangan angka.
Berikut adalah hasil pertarungan Bellator 259 Prelims dan Main Card.
Pertarungan Utama/Main Card
Champ Cris Cyborg vs. Leslie Smith – Champ Cris Cyborg def. Leslie Smith via TKO (punches) ronde 5, 4:51 – berhasil mempertahankan gelar juara Featherweight
Darrion Caldwell vs. Leandro Higo – Leandro Higo def. Darrion Caldwell via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Fabian Edwards vs. Austin Vanderford – Austin Vanderford def. Fabian Edwards via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Maycon Mendonca vs. Jaleel Willis – Jaleel Willis def. Maycon Mendonca via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Hannah Guy vs. Valerie Loureda – Hannah Guy def. Valerie Loureda via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Pertarungan Awal/Prelims
Saad Awad vs. Nate Andrews – Saad Awad def. Nate Andrews via knockout (punch) ronde 1, 3:16
Grant Neal vs. Tyree Fortune – Grant Neal def. Tyree Fortune via submission (rear-naked choke) ronde 1, 4:20
Sumiko Inaba vs. Kristina Katsikis – Sumiko Inaba def. Kristina Katsikis via TKO (strikes) ronde 3, 3:35
Aviv Gozali vs. Sean Felton – Aviv Gozali def. Sean Felton via submission (heel hook) ronde 1, 1:17
Davion Franklin vs. Tyler King – Davion Franklin def. Tyler King via knockout (punches) ronde 1, 2:02
Leah McCourt vs. Janay Harding – Leah McCourt def. Janay Harding via submission (triangle choke) ronde 2, 2:42
Danny Sabatello vs. Brett Johns – Danny Sabatello def. Brett Johns via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Alexander Shabliy vs. Alfie Davis – Alexander Shabliy def. Alfie Davis via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
