Bellator 97 : Chandler vs. Rickels results

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MAIN CARD (Spike TV)

* Michael Chandler def. David Rickels via KO (punches) - Round 1, 0:44 - for lightweight title
* Ben Askren def. Andrey Koreshkov via TKO (punches) - Round 4, 2:58 - for welterweight title
* Muhammed Lawal def. Jacob Noe via verbal submission (punches) - Round 3, 2:51 - Summer Series light-heavyweight tourney final
* Vitaly Minakov def. Ryan Martinez via TKO (punches) - Round 3, 4:02 - Summer Series heavyweight tourney final
* Patricio Freire def. Jared Downing via KO (punch) - Round 3, 0:54

PRELIMINARY CARD (Spike.com)

* Bubba Jenkins def. Mike Barreras via TKO (punches) - Round 2, 1:05
* Anthony Leone def. Frank Baca via submission (rear-naked choke) - Round 3, 1:07 - bantamweight tournament semifinal
* Rafael Silva def. Rodrigo Lima via submission (rear-naked choke) - Round 3, 2:03 - bantamweight tournament semifinal
* Will Brooks def. Cris Leyva via TKO (punches) - Round 3, 2:20

PRELIMINARY CARD (Untelevised)

* Donald Sanchez def. Cliff Wright via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
* Adrian Cruz def. Felipe Chavez via TKO (strikes) - Round 2, 4:24
* Javier Palacios def. Richard Jacquez via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
* Shawn Bunch def. Russell Wilson via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
* Jeremy Kimball def. Keith Berry via KO (strikes) - Round 2, 1:45