Bellator 278 Results & Highlights: Liz Carmouche Finishes Juliana Velasquez, Becomes Bellator Women’s Flyweight Champion!

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Bellator 278 went down earlier tonight (4/22/22) and was the first night of a two-night event for Bellator's debut in Hawaii.

The results for Bellator 278: Velasquez vs. Carmouche can be found below.

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Results

Main Card (Showtime, 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT)

  • (#1) Liz Carmouche def. Juliana Velasquez (C) via TKO (elbows) (4:47, R4) — Bellator Women's Flyweight Championship
  • Enrique Barzola def. Nikita Mikhailov via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
  • Danny Sabatello def. Jornel Lugo via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
  • Grant Neal def. Christian Edwards via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
  • Manny Muro def. Nate Andrews via split-decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Prelims (YouTube, 6:00 p.m. ET/3:00 p.m. PT)

  • Weber Almeida def. Fabricio Franco via TKO (referee stoppage) (3:01, R1)
  • Dante Schiro def. Scotty Hao via TKO (punches) (1:03, R3)
  • Blake Perry def. Makoa Cooper via submission (anaconda choke) (4:14, R2)

Highlights


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