On Friday, September 23, Bellator is back in action to host Bellator 285: Benson Henderson vs. Peter Queally, from Dublin, Ireland. In the main event, the locals’ favorite is Qualey, who hopes to prove himself as the next champion by defeating MMA legend Benson Henderson. But Henderson wants to secure his third footing and add a win to his record to secure his title.
There is also a featherweight bout between UFC star Yoel Romero who they hope to beat by beating long-term Bellator’s flag to win another victory for the group’s leading member, Melvin Manhoff.
BELLATOR 285: Henderson VS. QUEALLY Main card result:
Lightweight bout: Benson Henderson defeated Peter Queally by unanimous decision (49-45 x3)
Light Heavyweight bout: Yoel Romero defeats Melvin Manhoef by KO, round 3 – 3:34
Women’s Featherweight bout: Leah McCourt defeats Dayana Silva by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Featherweight bout: Pedro Carvalho defeats Mads Burnell by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
150 lb contract weight Round: Ciaran Clarke defeats Rafael Hudson by submission (post-naked suffocation), Round 3 – 2:50
Light heavyweight bout: Karl Moore defeats Karl Albrektsson by submission (post-naked suffocation), Round 2 – 3:36
BELLATOR 285 Preliminary Card Results:
Bantamweight bout: Brian Moore defeats Arrivaldo Lima Silva by unanimous decision (30-27 x3)
Bantamweight bout: Brett Johns defeats Jordan Winsky by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)
Bantamweight bout: Darrag Kelly Unanimous Decision defeats Kay Stevens (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)
Lightweight bout: Kane Musa defeats Georgi Karakhanyan by unanimous decision (30- 27 x3)
Featherweight bout: Kenny Mohonoana defeats Alex Bodnar via technical submission (guillotine), round 1 – 2:42
Featherweight bout: Asael Adjoudj defeats Jordan Barton via TKO, round 1 – 2:39
Welterweight bout: Luca Poclit via technical submission (modified Arm Triangle) defeated Dante Schiro – Round 2, 4:31
