Discover the thrilling showdown as Patchy Mix defends his bantamweight title against Magomedov Magomedov in the Bellator Champions Series: Paris main event. Get all the fight details and post-match highlights here!
Patchy Mix retained his bantamweight title in a hard-fought battle against Magomedov Magomedov at the Bellator Champions Series: Paris. Despite early setbacks, Mix’s resilience and strategic moves secured him the victory. Post-fight, Mix called out Leandro Higo for his next challenge, adding more excitement to his impressive week that also included a proposal to his girlfriend, UFC’s Tatiana Suarez.
In a thrilling main event at the Accor Arena, Patchy Mix (20-1) secured a split decision victory over Magomedov Magomedov (20-4) to defend his bantamweight title. The fight was a rollercoaster of emotions as Mix faced adversity in the early rounds but showcased his resilience and skill to sway the judges in his favor.
Key Fight Moments
- Mix faced early trouble with a flurry of punches from Magomedov in Round 1.
- Despite the damage, Mix’s relentless pressure and submission attempts kept him in the fight.
- The judges ultimately favored Mix’s volume and control, awarding him the victory.
Post-Fight Callout
Following his hard-earned win, Mix wasted no time and called out Leandro Higo for his next challenge. Higo, who served as a backup fighter during the weigh-ins, could be Mix’s next opponent.
Personal Milestones
Apart from his victory, Mix had a memorable week by proposing to his girlfriend, UFC women’s flyweight contender Tatiana Suarez, at the iconic Eiffel Tower.
Event Highlights
Other notable results from the Bellator Champions Series: Paris included Cedric Doumbe’s TKO victory over Jaleel Willis and Costello van Steenis’ submission win against Gregory Babeno.
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