Michael Chandler (19-5-0) vs Sidney Outlaw (14-3-0) will take place at Bellator 237, December 28, 2019 in Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan, Japan. Here you can follow play by play events and video highlights.
Sidney Outlaw is a short notice replacement for injured benson Henderson and he is coming to the cage right now.
Chandler is in the cage as well, looking sharp.
Co-main event of the evening is about to start
It's time for our co-main event of the evening.@MikeChandlerMMA and Sidney Outlaw are up next LIVE on @ParamountNet & simulcast on @DAZN_USA.#BellatorJapan pic.twitter.com/zIO6fyhfpY
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) December 29, 2019
Round 1
Fight started, Chandler rushed in to take the center of the cage.
Chandler already created a pressure, Outlaw is with back on the cage and Chandler is landed nice right and couple nice body shots.
Back to the center of the cage.
Chandler is very relaxed, still putting the pressure on Outlaw, landed couple more body shots. Outlaw tries to counter and landed nice uppercut.
Chandler landed strong right hook, Outlaw goes down, Chandler jumped on him landed couple more shots, Outlaw was not defending and referee stopped the fight.
Winner by TKO, Michael Chandler in round 1, 2:59
Massive right hand from @MikeChandlerMMA! #BellatorJapan
Main event up next! pic.twitter.com/MTm5yJbgIs
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) December 29, 2019