Bellator 287 is primed and ready to go down later today (Sat., Oct. 29, 2022) live from inside Allianz Cloud Arena in Milan, Italy. The featured bout will be a Lightweight bout between Adam Piccolotti and Mansour Barnaoui. Co-headlining the card will be a Middleweight fight between Fabian Edwards and Charlie Ward.
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Bellator 287 Quick Results:
155 lbs.: Adam Piccolotti vs. Mansour Barnaoui
185 lbs.: Fabian Edwards vs. Charlie Ward
155 lbs.: Saul Rogers vs. Tim Wilde
145 lbs.: Justin Gonzalez vs. Andrew Fisher
155 lbs.: Davy Gallon vs. Daniele Scatizzi – Scatizzi via unanimous decision
155 lbs.: Thibault Gouti vs. Alfie Davis – Davis via unanimous decision
115 lbs.: Chiara Penco vs. Manuela Marconetto – Penco via split decision
145 lbs.: Yves Landu vs. Walter Cogliandro – Landu via unanimous decision
185 lbs.: Costello van Steenis vs. Kamil Oniszczuk – van Steenis via second-round submission
170 lbs.: Nicolo Solli vs. Bourama Camara – Soli via split decision
205 lbs.: Simon Biyong vs. Dragos Zubco – Biyong via second-round TKO
205 lbs.: Luke Trainer vs. Lucas Alsina – Trainer via first-round submission
185 lbs.: Steven Hill vs. Andrea Fusi – Hill via unanimous decision
135 lbs.: Sarvarjon Hamidov vs. Jose Maria Tome – Hamidov via first-round TKO (liver kick)
Bellator 287 Play-By-Play:
Adam Piccolotti vs. Mansour Barnaoui
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Fabian Edwards vs. Charlie Ward
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Saul Rogers vs. Tim Wilde
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Justin Gonzalez vs. Andrew Fisher
Round 1: Double jab from Rodriguez, Fisher counters with a sold right hand. Takedown stuffed by Fisher. Uppercut lands for Gonzalez. Fisher with a nice leg kick. A lot of feints show by Gonzalez to start the fight. Fisher landes a looping left hand. Gonz;es counters with a right hand and he shoots for the takedown. He gets it and takes Fisher’s back. Fisher fights his way back up to the cage. Foot stomps from Gonzalez. Fishers manages to break free and starts on the offensive. Nice leg kick from Gonzalez, then a right hand. 10-9 Gonzalez
Round 2: Fisher working the jab to open round two and Gonzalez with another solid kick to the leg. Gonzalez feints a takedown attempt. Solid overhand right lands for Fisher. Stiff jab from Gonzalez stops Fisher in his tracks. A lot of standup action in the first two rounds. Two straight rights land for Gonzalez. Nice three-punch combo lands for Gonzalez. Fisher counters with a left hand, partially blocked. Nice right hand lands for Fisher and he is starting to walk Gonzalez down, but only for a few steps because Gonzalez starts unloading strikes. Another cracking leg kick for Gonzalez. Looping overhand right from Gonzalez catches nothing but air. Another solid leg kick from Gonzalez. Jab to the stomach from Gonzalez and he follows it up with a nice right hand. A very close round. 10-9 Gonzalez.
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