CONCHO, Okla.— Bellator 42 takes place this evening at Lucky Star Casino in Concho, Okla., and will feature Bellator’s season four light heavyweight tournament semifinals.Bellator 42 will air LIVE on MTV2 starting at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT, and*ProMMAnow.com will provide LIVE results and play-by-play commentary.
MAIN CARD (Televised on MTV2)
- Light-Heavyweight Semifinal Fight: Christian M’Pumbu (201.4 lbs.) vs. Tim Carpenter (205 lbs.)
- Light-Heavyweight Semifinal Fight: D.J. Linderman (205 lbs.) vs. Richard “Rare Breed†Hale (205.2 lbs.)
- Special Featherweight Feature Fight: Josh Arocho (147.4 .lbs.)* vs. Ronnie Mann (145.6 lbs.)
- Feature Fight: Jerod Spoon (135.8 lbs.) vs. Luiz “Terrier†Nogueira (133.2 lbs.)
- Local Feature Fight: Chris Bell (190.6 lbs.)* vs. Jared Hess (185.6 lbs.)
- Local Feature Fight: Owen Evinger (144.2 lbs.) vs. Brandon Shelton (145.8 lbs.)
- Local Feature Fight: Shane Howell (134.2 lbs.) vs. Mark Oshiro (135.6 lbs.)
- Local Feature Fight: Tracy Willis (226.5 lbs.) vs. Mark Holata (260.5 lbs.)
Round 1 – Body kick from Spoon and leg kick from Nogueira but eats a big overhand punch from Sppon. Leg kick from Nogueira. Body kick from Spoon. Big leg kick from Nogueira. Spoon returns the favor. Inside thigh kick from NOgueira. Right, left from Nogueira scores. Nogueira turns on the heat with several big punches, head kick blocked by Spoon but knocks him against the cage. Leg kick from Nogueira. Inside leg kick from Nogueira, he shoots and gets the takedown. Spoon gets to his feet. Inside leg kick again from Nogueira. Again, and Nog follows up with punches. Spoon counters with a punch that backs Nog up. Spoon scores a takedown before the bell. ProMMAnow.com scores the round 10-9 for Nogueira.
Round 2 – Spoon shoots, Nog defends well and never goes all the way down. Leg kick from Nogueira. Spoon misses with a big haymaker. Nog catches a kick and lands several punches to counter. They clinch and Spoon lands a couple elbows. Jab from Spoon, again and lands a big right. Nog with a counter right and uppercut that scores. Nog’s chin way up in the air. Body lock from Nogueira pushing Spoon against the cage. They separate and square up. Nice right from Spoon counters a shot from Nog. Nog definitely has the better stand up. Nice combo to the body from Nogueira. Spoon with a one two to the face. Nogueira gets the single leg takedown just a few seconds before the bell and lands a few shots to seal the round. ProMMAnow.com scores the round 10-9 for Nogueira.
Round 3 -
OFFICIAL RESULT:
Filed Under: Bellator Fighting Championships • Event Results
Tags: Bellator 42, Christian M'Pumbu, D.J. Linderman, featured, Jerod Spoon, Luiz Nogueira, play-by-play, results, Richard Hale, Tim Carpenter
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