‘Bellator 197’ results: Michael Chandler vs Brandon Girtz

• Promotion: Bellator MMA
• Title: “Bellator 197”
• Venue: Family Arena, St. Charles, Missouri, USA
• Date: April 13, 2018

POSTLIMINARY CARD

1. Cort Wahle (USA) vs Joe “Sodamnoverland” Roye (USA)

• DIVISION: Featherweight
• WINNER: CORT WAHLE
• METHOD: Submission via Guillotine Choke
• TIME AND ROUND: 0:31 of Round 1
• REFEREE: Marc Wasem

2. Adam “El Natural” Cella (USA) vs DeWayne Diggs (USA)

• DIVISION: Middleweight
• WINNER: ADAM CELLA
• METHOD: Technical Knockout via Punches
• TIME AND ROUND: 4:27 of Round 1
• REFEREE: Dwayne Bess

3. Jordan Dowdy (USA) vs Jeff Crotty (USA)

• DIVISION: Welterweight
• WINNER: JORDAN DOWDY 
• METHOD: Submission via Rear-Naked Choke
• TIME AND ROUND: 0:55 of Round 1
• REFEREE: Mike England

4. A.J. “Let’s Go” Siscoe (USA) vs Justin Robbins (USA)

• DIVISION: Catchweight
• WINNER: A.J. SISCOE 
• METHOD: Submission via Rear-Naked Choke
• TIME AND ROUND: 4:34 of Round 2
• REFEREE: Dwayne Bess

PRELIMINARY CARD

5. Eric “Big Dogg” Ellington (USA) vs Jordan Howard (USA)

• DIVISION: Bantamweight
• WINNER: ERIC ELLINGTON
• METHOD: Split Decision
• ROUNDS: 3
• REFEREE: Mike England

6. Dominic “The Honey Badger” Mazzotta vs Josh “The Gremlin” Sampo (USA)

• DIVISION: Bantamweight
• WINNER: DOMINIC MAZZOTTA
• METHOD: Unanimous Decision
• ROUNDS: 3
• REFEREE: Dwayne Bess

7. Derek “The Barbaric” Anderson (USA) vs Zak “Crash” Bucia (USA)

• DIVISION: Catchweight
• WINNER: DEREK ANDERSON
• METHOD: Unanimous Decision
• ROUNDS: 3
• REFEREE: Jason Herzog

8. Juliana Velasquez (Brazil) vs Rebecca “Ruthless” Ruth (USA)

• DIVISION: Women’s Flyweight
• WINNER: JULIANA VELASQUEZ
• METHOD: Knockout via Kick to the Body
• TIME AND ROUND: 0:19 of Round 3
• REFEREE: Marc Wasem

MAIN CARD

9. Kevin “Baby Slice” Ferguson Jr. (USA) vs Devon “Dangerous” Brock (USA)

• DIVISION: Catchweight
• WINNER: KEVIN FERGUSON JR.
• METHOD: Submission via Rear-Naked Choke
• TIME AND ROUND: 0:34 of Round 1
• REFEREE: Marc Wasem

10. Logan “Storm” Storley (USA) vs Joaquin “New Mansa” Buckley (USA)

• DIVISION: Welterweight
• WINNER: LOGAN STORLEY
• METHOD: Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)
• TIME AND ROUNDS: 3
• REFEREE: Jason Herzog

11. A.J. “Mercenary” McKee (USA) vs Justin “The American Kid” Lawrence (USA)

• DIVISION: Featherweight
• WINNER: A.J. MCKEE
• METHOD: Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
• ROUNDS: 3
• REFEREE: Mike England

MAIN EVENT

12. Michael “Iron” Chandler (USA) vs Brandon Girtz (USA)

• DIVISION: Lightweight
• WINNER: MICHAEL CHANDLER
• METHOD: Technical Submission via Arm-Triangle Choke
• TIME AND ROUND: 4:00 of Round 1
• REFEREE: Jason Herzog