Bellator 167 Results: Taimanglo vs. Caldwell 2

Bellator 167 took place on December 3, 2016, at the WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Oklahoma. Darrion Caldwell met Joe Taimanglo in a bantamweight rematch after their first bout ended with Taimanglo submitting Caldwell.

Caldwell Avenges His Loss to Taimanglo

Caldwell won the rematch by unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring it 30–27. Taimanglo threatened with guillotine attempts, but Caldwell escaped and used his wrestling to control the action. The victory avenged Caldwell’s only career loss at the time.

Bellator 167 Main-Card Results

• Darrion Caldwell def. Joe Taimanglo by unanimous decision (30–27 x3).
• John Teixeira def. Justin Lawrence by unanimous decision (29–28, 30–27, 30–27).
• Ilima-Lei Macfarlane def. Emily Ducote by unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 29–28).
• Chidi Njokuani def. Andre Fialho by knockout, Round 1, 0:21.

Read our Bellator 168 recap and Bellator 166 recap for more event results.

Selected Bout Results

• Darrion Caldwell defeated Joe Taimanglo by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
• John Teixeira defeated Justin Lawrence by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
• Ilima-Lei Macfarlane defeated Emily Ducote by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
• Chidi Njokuani defeated Andre Fialho by TKO (Punches); round 1, 0:21.
• Fernando Gonzalez Trevino defeated Christopher Hicks by KO (Punch); round 1, 0:15.
• Jarod Trice defeated Tommie Britton by Decision (Majority); round 3, 5:00.
• Justin Patterson defeated Codale Ford by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
• Jonathan Gary defeated Aaron Roberson by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.

The selected scorecard winners included Darrion Caldwell, John Teixeira, Ilima-Lei Macfarlane, Jarod Trice. Those bouts reached their scheduled conclusion, leaving the judges to determine the outcomes rather than a stoppage ending the action.

Elsewhere in the recorded results, Fernando Gonzalez Trevino finished Christopher Hicks by KO (Punch) in round 1 at 0:15. That result supplied another stoppage alongside the other contests detailed in the event recap.

Sources

MMA Fighting; MMA Fighting; Event results record.

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