Bellator 135 video highlights: Galvao takes belt, Davis and Tokoro put on classic

Bellator 135 took place at Winstar World Casino in Thackerville, Okla., and the four-fight main card aired on Spike TV.

In the headliner, a new champion was crowned in shocking fashion when Marcos Galvao (17-6-1 MMA, 7-3 BMMA) earned a verbal submission win over former champ Joe Warren (12-4 MMA, 10-3 BMMA) when a kneebar earned a scream from “The Baddest Man on the Planet.”

(Check out the full fight recap)

In the night’s co-feature, L.C. Davis (23-6 MMA, 3-0 BMMA) and Hideo Tokoro (32-28-2 MMA, 0-1 BMMA), who were originally slated to compete on the evening’s preliminary card, put on an instant classic in a three-round thriller what saw Davis edge the Japanese veteran in a split decision.

Also on the main card were Francis Carmont (23-10 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) vs. Guilherme Viana (6-2 MMA, 0-1 BMMA) and Ryan Couture (10-3 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) vs. Dakota Cochrane (18-8 MMA, 0-2 BMMA).

Check out the full highlights above.

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