Bellator 25: In-Depth Analysis and Highlights
Bellator 25 was held August 19, 2010, at the Chicago Theatre in Chicago. The Season 3 card included two heavyweight tournament quarterfinals, a women’s strawweight tournament bout, and a welterweight matchup between Dan Hornbuckle and Brad Blackburn.
Tournament results
Cole Konrad and Damian Grabowski advanced from the heavyweight quarterfinals with unanimous decisions over Rogent Lloret and Scott Barrett, respectively. Zoila Frausto also moved forward in the women’s 115-pound tournament, defeating Jessica Penne by unanimous decision.
Hornbuckle earned a unanimous decision over Blackburn in a competitive three-round fight, including a recovery after being knocked down in the first round. The result qualified Hornbuckle for Bellator’s next welterweight tournament.
Other results
- Torrance Taylor defeated Shonie Carter by unanimous decision.
- Brian Gassaway defeated Kevin Knabjian by unanimous decision.
- Kenny Robertson submitted John Kolosci with a keylock at 2:41 of round two.
- Eric Kriegermeier submitted Keoki Cypriano with a triangle choke at 3:16 of round one.
Selected Bout Results
- Cole Konrad defeated Rogent Lloret by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
- Damian Grabowski defeated Scott Barrett by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
- Dan Hornbuckle defeated Brad Blackburn by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
- Zoila Frausto defeated Jessica Penne by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
- Torrance Taylor defeated Shonie Carter by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
- Brian Gassaway defeated Kevin Knabjian by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
- Kenny Robertson defeated John Kolosci by Submission (Keylock); round 2, 2:41.
The selected scorecard winners included Cole Konrad, Damian Grabowski, Dan Hornbuckle, Zoila Frausto.
Elsewhere in the recorded results, Kenny Robertson finished John Kolosci by Submission (Keylock) in round 2 at 2:41.
The 7 selected recorded bouts included 1 stoppages and 0 first-round finishes. The earliest finish among those results was Kenny Robertson against John Kolosci, ending at 2:41 of round 2. The round and method matter when comparing these outcomes: a submission records a different route to victory from a striking stoppage, while a decision places the final verdict with the judges.
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