Bellator 198 saw legendary heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko earn a quick TKO victory over former UFC interim champion Frank Mir.
The event was also featured several fighters earning submission victories.
Here are some of the more notable highlights of the evening:
Check out a full rundown of the results of Bellator 198:
Preliminary Card
Welterweight R’Mandel Cameron def. P. J. Cajigas via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Flyweight Joey Diehl def. Nate Williams Submission (triangle choke) at 0:54 of round 1
Catchweight (150 lbs) Eric Wisely def. Morgan Sickinger Submission (armbar) at 1:12 of round 1
Welterweight Mark Stoddard def. Dan Stittgen Submission (triangle choke) at 4:43 round 1
Featherweight Adil Benjilany def. Corey Jackson Decision via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Heavyweight Robert Morrow def. Adam Maciejewski Decision via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Welterweight Sultan Umar def. Tom Angeloff Decision via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
Main Card
Catchweight (175 lbs) Dillon Danis def. Kyle Walker Submission (toe hold) at 1:38 of round 1
Welterweight Neiman Gracie def. Javier Torres Submission (arm-triangle choke) at 3:18 of round 2
Catchweight (188 lbs) Rafael Lovato Jr. def. Gerald Harris Submission (armbar) at 1:11 of round 1
Featherweight Emmanuel Sanchez def. Sam Sicilia Submission (arm-triangle choke) at 3:52 of round 1
Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix Tournament Quarterfinal
Fedor Emelianenko vs. Frank Mir
Round 1: Mir pushes forward, Fedor falls. Fedor gets up Fedor lands punches, And grabs a takedown, Fedor lands punches to a grounded Mir. Mir stands. Fedor catches Mir with a right cross, Mir drops. Fedor punches from Mir’s back. The ref stops it. Fedor wins!
Result: Emelianko via TKO (punches) at :48 of round 1
Fedor will face Chael Sonnen in the next round of the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix
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