Bellator 297: Sergio Pettis x Patrício Pitbull – Results

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It's time. This Friday (16), in Chicago, in the United States, the Bellator 297 features a star-studded card headlined by two title fights.

In the co-main fight of the event, Patrick Pitbull seeks to make even more history in Bellator. Featherweight champion (up to 65,7kg) and former lightweight champion (up to 70,3kg), the native of Rio Grande do Norte drops down a category to face Sergio Pettis for the bantamweight title (up to 61,2kg) and becomes the first fighter with belts in three different categories of the organization.

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In the main fight of the event, Vadim nemkov once again puts the light heavyweight belt (up to 93kg) on ​​the line. The pupil of Fedor Emelianenko faces the Cuban veteran Yoel romero, who, at 46 years old, is seeking his first title as a professional MMA fighter.

In total, the show has 15 scheduled clashes. In addition to Patrick Pitbull, Brazil is represented by Wladmir Blanka, who faces Gabriel Sayeg on the preliminary card in a duel for the heavyweight division.

Stay tuned here to follow the results of the Bellator 297 LIVE.

Bellator 297 results

Data: June 16, 2023

Timetable: From 19pm (Brasília time)

Location: Wintrust Arena, in Chicago, Illinois (United States)

How to watch: 'Second Screen' SUPER FIGHTS (Main Card), Combat Channel (the entire card) on TV and CombatePlay through the Internet.

MAIN CARD (from 22pm Brasília time)

Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Vadim nemkov derrotou Yoel romero in the unanimous decision of the judges (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) – Fight for the Belt

Bantamweight (up to 61,2kg): Sergio Pettis defeated Patrick Pitbull in the unanimous decision of the judges (49-46, 50-45, 50-45) – Fight for the Belt

Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Corey anderson derrotou Phil Davis in the judges' split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)

Heavyweight (up to 120,2kg): Gokham Saricam defeated Daniel James by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

PRELIMINARY CARD (from 19pm Brasília time)

Lightweight (up to 70,3kg): Gadzhi Rabadanov defeated Pieter Buist by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).

Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Ramazan Kuramagomedov defeated Jaleel Willis by technical knockout (knee and punches) at 1min24s of R1

Middleweight (up to 83,9kg): Norbert Novenyi Jr. defeated Kamil Oniszczuk by technical knockout (punches) 46s into R1.

Lightweight (up to 70,3kg): Archie Colgan defeated Emmanuel sanchez in the unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 30-27, 30-27).

Middleweight (up to 83,9kg): Jordan Newman defeated Matthew Perry by submission (American) 4min20s into R1.

Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Cody Law defeated Edwin Chavez via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)