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Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of the Bellator 106 Preliminary Card, live from the Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, California.
Fight #1 – Bellator Lightweight Division Fight
Darren Smith (4-3-0) vs. Josh Smith (8-5-0)
Referee: Herb Dean
Round One
The round begins with Josh attacking Darren with a kick to the rib cage, Darren responds by hitting Josh with leg kicks. Darren cracks a kicking Josh with an uppercut and knee strike, Darren comes in on Josh and he eats a knee strike. Darren scores a takedown on Josh and he gets side control, Josh uses the wall walk to get the fight standing. Josh scores a takedown of his own on Darren and he gets the open guard, Darren uses a sweep on Josh to get the fight standing again. Darren chases Josh around the cage while landing a few strikes, Darren again gets the takedown on Josh and he gets the full guard. Darren slams Josh before allowing the fight to be stood up, Darren drops Josh with a left hook and he dives back on top of him as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Darren cracking Josh with a short right, Josh scores a takedown and both pop back up after a scramble. Darren then gets a takedown on Josh and he gets the full guard, Josh does his best to attack Darren from his back. Darren transitions to the half guard on Josh after a short scramble, Josh finds a way to get back to his feet with Darren holding onto him. Darren looks for a takedown and Josh cracks him with elbow strikes, Darren scores a takedown and Josh sweeps him to get on top. Josh starts to attack Darren with some ground and pound, Josh eventually transitions to side control on Darren, Josh hits Darren with more elbow strikes as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Darren cracking Josh with a right, Darren then cracks Josh with a kick that hits him in the shoulder. Darren follows that up with a knee strike on Josh, Darren also chops away at Josh with some leg kick attempts. The fighters then battle for position along the cage wall, Josh scores a takedown on Darren and he gets the open guard. Josh starts to attack Darren with some ground and pound, Darren also mixes in some elbow strikes on Darren. Josh transitions to the half guard on Darren while landing a few strikes, Josh keeps up the attack on Darren as the round ends.
Fight Result: Josh Smith def. Darren Smith by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Fight #2 – Bellator Catchweight Division Fight
Joe Camacho (16-18-3) vs. Cleber Luciano (8-5-0)
Referee: John McCarthy
Round One
The round begins with Luciano looking for a takedown and Camacho cracking him with knee strikes, Luciano eventually gets the takedown on Camacho and he gets side control. Luciano starts to attack Camacho with some strikes, Camacho eventually forces Luciano into the half guard. Luciano continuously tries to advance positions on Camacho, Luciano keeps attacking Camacho with ground and pound as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Luciano quickly scoring a takedown on Camacho and he gets the full guard, Luciano transitions to side control on Camacho. Luciano continuously attacks Camacho with ground and pound, Luciano advances to the full mount on Camacho. Luciano attacks Camacho with more strikes as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Luciano attacking Camacho with some leg kicks, Luciano then scores a takedown on Camacho and he gets the full guard. Luciano then starts to attack Camacho with some ground and pound, Luciano transitions to back control on Camacho. Camacho scrambles to get Luciano into his half guard, Luciano regains the side control position on Camacho. Luciano continues to attack Camacho with a plethora of strikes, Luciano moves to the North/South position on Camacho. Luciano keeps attacking Camacho with strikes as the round ends.
Fight Result: Cleber Luciano def. Joe Camacho by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Fight #3 – Bellator Lightweight Division Fight
Mike Guymon (14-6-1) vs. Aaron Miller (14-8-0)
Referee: Jason Herzog
Round One
The round begins with Guymon popping Miller with a step in right, Guymon charges forward on Miller while throwing strikes. Miller scores a takedown on Guymon and he gets side control, Guymon scrambles to get the fight standing. Miller accidentally cracks Guymon low with a knee strike and the fight is halted, the fight resumes with Guymon attacking Miller with leg kicks. Miller scores a takedown on Guymon and he gets the open guard, Miller transitions to back control on Guymon. Guymon eats a few blows before causing a scramble to get the fight standing again, Guymon cracks Miller with a knee strike as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Guymon trying to attack Miller with a few kicks, the fighters clinch up and fight for position along the cage wall. Guymon briefly puts Miller on the ground via a takedown, Guymon starts attacking Miller with a bunch of strikes while in the clinch. Guymon drags Miller to the ground and they both pop right back up, Miller then scores a takedown on Guymon and he gets the open guard. Guymon nearly catches Miller in an omaplata after a short scramble, the fighters scramble again and attempt various arm submissions. Guymon eventually catches Miller in a triangle choke and a tap out follows.
Fight Result: Mike Guymon def. Aaron Miller by submission via triangle choke (4:20, R2)
Fight #4 – Bellator Light Heavyweight Division Fight
Brandon Halsey (4-0-0) vs. Hector Ramirez (10-5-1)
Referee: John McCarthy
Round One
The round begins with Ramirez quickly cracking Halsey with leg kicks, Halsey scores a takedown on Ramirez and he gets back control. Halsey starts attacking Ramirez with some ground and pound, Halsey turns up the pressure with his ground and pound until the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Brandon Halsey def. Hector Ramirez by TKO via strikes (0:52, R1)
Fight #5 - Bellator Welterweight Division Fight
Alejandro Garcia (14-5-0) vs. Cristiano Souza (6-0-0)
Referee: Jason Herzog
Round One
The round begins with Souza cracking Garcia with a spinning wheel kick, Garcia attacks Souza with some leg kicks. Garcia grabs a hold of Souza before cracking him with a knee strike, Garcia follows that up by nailing Souza with a right. Garcia cracks Souza with two more knee strikes to the head, each fighters nails the other during a wild exchange. Garcia starts to mix in some leg kicks on Souza as well, Souza scores a takedown on Garcia and he gets the half guard. The referee stands up the fighters after inactivity and Garcia cracks Souza with a few more strikes, the fighters have a wild exchange as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Souza instantly nailing Garcia with leg kicks, Garcia also starts to attack Souza with leg kicks. Souza responds by cracking Garcia with a two punch combination, Souza accidentally nails Garcia low with a knee and the fight is halted. The fight resumes with Souza attacking Garcia with a variety of kicks, Garcia forces Souza against the cage wall while landing some knee strikes. Souza switches spots with Garcia and tries to drag him to the ground, the referee separates the fighters after inactivity and Souza winds up on top after a Garcia takedown attempt. Souza postures up and nails Garcia with some kicks as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Souza cracking Garcia with a jumping knee strike, Garcia responds by hitting Souza with a multiple strike combination. Souza then forces Garcia against the cage wall while attacking him with knee strikes, Souza drags Garcia to the ground and he instantly gets full mount on him. Souza transitions to back control on Garcia while nailing him with plenty of strikes, Souza locks in the rear naked choke and Garcia is forced to tap out.
Fight Result: Cristiano Souza def. Alejandro Garcia by submission via rear naked choke (3:06, R3)
