Bellator 214 Results – New Heavyweight Champion Crowned

At long last, Bellator MMA now has a heavyweight champion! With the first heavyweight title match happening since 2014, Fedor Emelianenko faced Ryan Bader in the finals of the Heavyweight Grand Prix tournament. In the end, the Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion stunned the MMA world, by stopping the Russian legend in just 34 seconds!

Former WWE Superstar and world champion Jake Hager made his Bellator MMA — and pro MMA debut, and succeeded in getting his hand raised. Elsewhere, prospect Aaron Pico lost his fight, in what was yet another eventful card put on by the promotion.

Bellator 214 Results

Main card

Ryan Bader def. Fedor Emelianenko via first-round KO (0:35)

Henry Corrales def. Aaron Pico via first-round KO (1:07)

Jake Hager def. J.W. Kiser via sub (arm-triangle choke) (R1, 2:09)

Juan Archuleta def. Ricky Bandejas via UD (29-28 x3)

Adel Altamimi def. Brandon McMahan via sub (armbar) (R1, 1:16)

Undercard

Thor Skancke def. Jesse Merritt via submission (north-south choke) (R1, 4:26)

Jesse Roberts def. A.J. Agazarm by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Weber Almeida def. Odan Chinchilla via first-round TKO (3:04)

Art Rivas def. Sean Johnson via first-round TKO (4:30)

Jay Jay Wilson def. Tyler Beneke via submission (rear-naked choke) (R1, 1:31)

Ryan Lilley def. James Barnes via first-round head kick KO (1:03)

Craig Plaskett def. Ian Butler via unanimous decision (30-27 x3)

Desmond Torres def. Steve Ramirez via sub (arm-triangle choke) (R1, 4:21)

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