The UK-based Cage Warriors promotion returned on September 1 with a loaded card headlined by a pair of title bouts. Two new champions were crowned on that card as Soren Bak defeated Paddy Pimblett to win the lightweight title, while Jonas Billstein defeated Mick Stanton to win the middleweight gold.
Here are the full Cage Warriors 96 quick results:
Main Card
Soren Bak def. Paddy Pimblett via unanimous decision (48-44, 48-45, 48-46)
Jonas Billstein def. Mick Stanton by submission via rear naked choke (3:23, R1)
Jack Grant vs. Aleksi Mantykivi by KO via strikes (4:03, R1)
Nicolas Dalby def. Roberto Allegretti by submission via rear naked choke (0:50, R2)
Tim Barnett fought Matthew Bonner to a majority draw (28-27, 28-28, 28-28)
Preliminary Card
Mahmod Faour def. Elliot Jenkins by TKO via strikes (2:49, R2)
Sam Creasey def. Coner Hignett by TKO via strikes (4:02, R1)
Mehdi Ben Lakhdhar def. Anthony O’Connor by TKO via strikes (3:21, R1)
Liam Gittins def. Kevin Cordero Lopez by TKO via strikes (4:36, R1)
