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Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of the Bellator 111 Main Card, live from the WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma.
Fight #1 - Bellator Heavyweight Tournament Opening Round Fight
Mark Holata (12-4-0) vs. Alexander Volkov (19-4-0)
Referee: Jason Herzog
Round One
The round begins with Holata quickly rocking Volkov with some two punch combos, Volkov also starts cracking Holata with some lefts. Holata forces Volkov up against the cage wall while using dirty boxing, Volkov drops Holata with a plethora of short lefts. Volkov pounces on Holata with ground and pound until the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Alexander Volkov def. Mark Holata by TKO via strikes (1:21, R1)
Fight #2 - Bellator Heavyweight Tournament Opening Round Fight
Peter Graham (10-6-0) vs. Mighty Mo (5-2-0)
Referee: Dan Miragliotta
Round One
The round begins with Graham attacking Mo with some leg kicks, Mo makes him pay by popping him with lefts. Graham forces Mo against the cage wall as they exchange knee strikes, Graham breaks away from Mo to crack him with a knee strike. Graham then pops a swinging Mo with a counter right, Graham continuously assaults Mo with leg kicks. Mo backs up Graham with a short left that is followed by an uppercut, Mo follows that up by cracking Graham with a few left hooks. Graham recovers by hitting Mo with some more knee strikes as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Graham quickly attacking Mo with some leg kicks, Mo backs Graham into the cage wall while eating some knee strikes. Mo scores a takedown on Graham and he gets the full guard, Mo starts to attack Graham with some ground and pound. Graham uses the wall walk to eventually get the fight standing again, Mo catches Graham with an uppercut after standing up. Graham quickly goes back to attacking Mo with some leg kicks, Graham then hits Mo with a push kick and a front kick. Mo catches a kick from Graham to score another takedown, Mo gains side control on Graham as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Mo popping Graham with a right, Graham grabs a hold of Mo before assaulting him with knee strikes. Mo scores a takedown on Graham and he gets side control on him, Mo begins to attack Graham with some ground and pound. Mo locks in a neck crank on Graham and a tap out follows.
Fight Result: Mighty Mo def. Peter Graham by submission via neck crank (2:31, R3)
Fight #3 - Bellator Heavyweight Tournament Opening Round Fight
Ryan Martinez (10-3-0) vs. Lavar Johnson (17-8-0)
Referee: Dan Miragliotta
Round One
The round begins with Martinez swarming Johnson with a striking combination, Martinez also catches Johnson with a few knee strikes. Martinez scores a takedown on Johnson and he gets the half guard, Martinez starts attacking Johnson with ground and pound. Martinez continues attacking Johnson with a bunch of short range strikes, Martinez transitions to the side control position on Johnson. Johnson causes a scramble that gets the fight standing again, Johnson then hits Martinez with a few knee strikes. Johnson then cracks Martinez with a wild right to the midsection, Johnson drops Martinez with a left and he pounces on him with strikes until the referee jumps in.
Referee: Lavar Johnson def. Ryan Martinez by TKO via strikes (4:22, R1)
Main Event - Bellator Bantamweight Title Fight
Eduardo Dantas (15-3-0) (Champion) vs. Anthony Leone (13-6-0)
Referee: Jason Herzog
Round One
The round begins with Dantas attacking Leone with a front kick, Leone catches a kick from Dantas and he scores a takedown. Dantas tries to roll for some submissions while on his back, Leone starts to attack Dantas with some ground and pound. Leone eventually mixes in some elbow strikes in his attack on Dantas, Leone stays on top of Dantas as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with both fighters attacking the other with jabs, Leone charges forward on Dantas while throwing strikes. Dantas goes for a flying knee strike and Leone easily avoids it, Dantas slips during a leg kick attempt and Leone attacks him with a plethora of punches. Dantas starts to effectively attack Leone with a lot of jabs, Leone looks for the takedown and Dantas stuffs them all. Leone looks for another takedown and Dantas somehow spins to his back, Dantas locks in a rear naked choke and a tap out follows.
Fight Result: Eduardo Dantas def. Anthony Leone by submission via rear naked choke (2:04, R2) to retain the title
