Bellator 23: Results and Event Recap
Bellator 23 took place June 24, 2010, at Fourth Street Live! in Louisville, Kentucky. The Season 2 finals in the featherweight and middleweight tournaments headlined the card, with the winners advancing to title opportunities.
Tournament finals
Joe Warren edged Patricio “Pitbull” Freire by split decision in the featherweight final. Alexander Shlemenko captured the middleweight tournament with a first-round TKO of Bryan Baker at 2:45, finishing with punches.
Other results
- Nick Mamalis stopped Albert Rios with punches and elbows at 4:40 of round one.
- Zoila Frausto knocked out Rosi Sexton with a knee and punches at 2:00 of round one.
- Brent Weedman submitted John Troyer with an armbar at 4:55 of round one.
- Daniel Straus defeated Chad Hinton by unanimous decision.
- Stoney Hale submitted Mike Fleniken by rear-naked choke at 4:20 of round two.
- Kurt Kinser stopped David Overfield with punches at 2:30 of round one.
Selected Bout Results
- Joe Warren defeated Patricio Freire by Decision (Split); round 3, 5:00.
- Alexander Shlemenko defeated Bryan Baker by TKO (Punches); round 1, 2:45.
- Nick Mamalis defeated Albert Rios by TKO (Punches and Elbows); round 1, 4:40.
- Zoila Frausto defeated Rosi Sexton by KO (Knee and Punches); round 1, 2:00.
- Brent Weedman defeated John Troyer by Submission (Armbar); round 1, 4:55.
- Daniel Straus defeated Chad Hinton by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
- Stoney Hale defeated Mike Fleniken by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke); round 2, 4:20.
- Kurt Kinser defeated David Overfield by TKO (Punches); round 1, 2:30.
The selected scorecard winners included Joe Warren, Daniel Straus. 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, Kurt Kinser finished David Overfield by TKO (Punches) in round 1 at 2:30. That result supplied another stoppage alongside the other contests detailed in the event recap.
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