- Promotion: Bellator MMA
- Title: “Bellator 222”
- Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, United States
- Date: June 14, 2019
PRELIMINARY CARD
- Phil “Megatron” Hawes (USA) vs Michael “The Cowboy” Wilcox (USA)
- DIVISION: Welterweight
- WINNER: PHIL HAWES
- METHOD: Technical Knockout via Doctor Stoppage
- TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round 1
- REFEREE: Todd Anderson
- Marcus “The Blueprint” Surin (USA) vs Nekruz Mirkhojaev (USA)
- DIVISION: Lightweight
- WINNER: MARCUS SURIN
- METHOD: Split Decision (30-27, 29-27, 29-27)
- ROUNDS: 3
- REFEREE: Kevin MacDonald
- Robson Gracie Jr. (Brazil) vs Oscar Vera (USA)
- DIVISION: Welterweight
- WINNER: ROBSON GRACIE JR.
- METHOD: Submission via Armbar
- TIME AND ROUND: 3:15 of Round 1
- REFEREE: Blake Grice
- Mike “The Savage” Kimbel (USA) vs Sebastian “El Gallo” Ruiz (Peru)
- DIVISION: Bantamweight
- WINNER: MIKE KIMBEL
- METHOD: Split Decision (28-29, 30-27, 30-27)
- ROUNDS: 3
- REFEREE: Mike Beltran
- Haim Gozali (Israel) vs Gustavo “Show Man” Wurlitzer (Brazil)
- DIVISION: Catchweight (128 lbs)
- WINNER: HAIM GOZALI
- METHOD: Submission via Triangle Choke
- TIME AND ROUND: 4:04 of Round 1
- REFEREE: Dan Miragliotta
- Rena Kubota (Japan) vs Lindsey “Damsel” VanZandt (USA)
- DIVISION: Catchweight (112 lbs.)
- WINNER: LINDSAY VANZANDT
- METHOD: Technical Submission via Rear-Naked Choke
- TIME AND ROUND: 4:04 of Round 1
- REFEREE: Todd Anderson
- John Beneduce (USA) vs Kenny “2 Knivez” Rivera (USA)
- DIVISION: Featherweight
- WINNER: JOHN BENEDUCE
- METHOD: Unanimous Decision (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
- ROUNDS: 3
- REFEREE: Mike Beltran
- Kastriot Xhema (USA) vs Whitney “Da Bully” Francois (USA)
- DIVISION: Catchweight (165 lbs)
- WINNER: KASTRIOT XHEMA
- METHOD: Technical Knockout via Punches and Elbows
- TIME AND ROUND: 3:17 of Round 2
- REFEREE: Dan Miragliotta
- Brandon “B-52” Medina (USA) vs Brandon Polcare (USA)
- DIVISION: Flyweight
- WINNER: BRANDON POLCARE
- METHOD: Submission via Guillotine Choke
- TIME AND ROUND: 4:33 of Round 1
- REFEREE: Kevin MacDonald
10. Valerie Loureda (USA) vs Larkyn Dasch (USA)
- DIVISION: Women’s Flyweight
- WINNER: VALERIE LOUREDA
- METHOD: Unanimous Decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
- ROUNDS: 3
- REFEREE: Kevin MacDonald
11. Aaron Pico (USA) vs Adam “The Kid” Borics (Hungary)
- DIVISION: Featherweight
- WINNER: ADAM BORICS
- METHOD: Technical Knockout via Flying Knee and Punches
- TIME AND ROUND: 3:55 of Round 2
- REFEREE: Dan Miragliotta
12. Heather “The Heat” Hardy (USA) vs Taylor Turner (USA)
- DIVISION: Catchweight (128 lbs)
- WINNER: TAYLOR TURNER
- METHOD: Technical Knockout via Punches and Elbows
- TIME AND ROUND: 3:53 of Round 1
- REFEREE: Blake Grice
MAIN CARD
13. Darrion “The Wolf” Caldwell (USA) vs Kyoji Horiguchi (Japan)
- DIVISION: Bellator Bantamweight World Championship
- WINNER: KYOJI HORIGUCHI
- METHOD: Unanimous Decision (48-47, 49-46, 49-46)
- ROUNDS: 3
- REFEREE: Todd Anderson
14. Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas (Brazil) vs Juan “Spaniard” Archuleta (USA)
- DIVISION: Featherweight
- WINNER: JUAN ARCHULETA
- METHOD: Knockout via Punch
- TIME AND ROUND: 4:59 of Round 2
- REFEREE: Blake Grice
15. Ricky Bandejas (USA) vs Patrick “Patchy” Mix (USA)
- DIVISION: Bantamweight
- WINNER: PATRICK MIX
- METHOD: Submission via Rear-Naked Choke
- TIME AND ROUND: 1:06 of Round 1
- REFEREE: Kevin MacDonald
16. Dillon “El Jefe” Danis (USA) vs Max Humphrey (USA)
- DIVISION: Catchweight (175 lbs)
- WINNER: DILLON DANIS
- METHOD: Submission via Armbar
- TIME AND ROUND: 4:28 of Round 1
- REFEREE: Mike Beltran
Co-Main Event
17. Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida (Brazil) vs Chael Sonnen (USA)
- DIVISION: Light Heavyweight
- WINNER: LYOTO MACHIDA
- METHOD: Technical Knockout via Flying and Punches
- TIME AND ROUND: 0:22 of Round 2
- REFEREE: Todd Anderson
Main Event
18. Rory “Red King” MacDonald (Canada) vs Neiman Gracie (Brazil)
- DIVISION: Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix Semi-final for the Bellator Welterweight World Championship
- WINNER: RORY MACDONALD
- METHOD: Unanimous Decision (49-46, 48-47, 48-47)
- ROUNDS: 5
- REFEREE: Dan Miragliotta
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