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Bellator 146: Kato vs. Manhoef

Completed WinStar World Casino, Thackerville, United States 15 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Melvin Manhoef beat Hisaki Kato by knockout in the main event.
  • Brandon Girtz beat Derek Campos by knockout in the co-main event.
  • Nine of the 15 results came early: five knockouts and four submissions.

Main card

MM ✓

Melvin Manhoef vs Hisaki Kato

Knockout R1 3:43
HK
DC

Derek Campos vs Brandon Girtz

Knockout R1 0:37
BG ✓
BJ ✓

Bubba Jenkins vs Jordan Parsons

Split decision R3 5:00
JP
RR

Ricky Rainey vs Chidi Njokuani

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
Chidi Njokuani ✓
HA

Houston Alexander vs Guilherme Viana

Knockout R2 5:00
GV ✓
RM ✓

Robert McDaniel vs Kenyon Jackson

Knockout R2 4:14
KJ
JP

Justin Patterson vs Codale Ford

Submission R1 2:17
CF ✓
KM ✓

Klayton Mai vs Roshaun Jones

Submission R1 2:25
RJ
TT

Treston Thomison vs Chris Jones

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
CJ ✓
SB ✓

Stephen Banaszak vs George Pacurariu

Submission R1 3:42
GP
ZR

Zach Rosol vs Alonzo Menifield15

Knockout R1 0:38
Alonzo Menifield ✓
JB ✓

Julia Budd vs Roberta Rovel

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
RR
JN

Josh Neer vs Andre Santos

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
AS ✓
GH

Gabrielle Holloway vs Arlene Blencowe

Split decision R3 5:00
AB ✓
FF ✓

Francisco France vs Ben Reiter

Submission R2 1:08
BR
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Results

Main and co-main events

Melvin Manhoef beat Hisaki Kato by knockout at 3:43 of round one in the main event of Bellator 146 at the WinStar World Casino in Thackerville. In the co-main event, Brandon Girtz beat Derek Campos by knockout after 37 seconds.

How the card was decided

Across the 15 bouts that produced a result, five ended by knockout, four by submission and six on the judges' scorecards — nine stoppages in 15 fights. Two of the six decisions divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Brandon Girtz, who stopped Derek Campos after 37 seconds, and six of the nine finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Guilherme Viana's knockout of Houston Alexander, 10 minutes and 0 seconds in. End to end, the 15 fights filled two hours and 9 minutes of cage time.

Ranked fighters on the card

One ranked fighters appeared. The only other ranked name was Alonzo Menifield, No. 15 at light heavyweight.