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Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Girtz
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Girtz
Joe Ortiz scores the round 10-9 Girtz

Round 2
Quinones begins tentatively, while Girtz looks to land wide punches. Both men exchange punches and circle away. Neither man attacks for some time, but the Minnesotan lands a stiff right after what seems like hours of pawing. The Wolfpack product lands an occasional leg kick, but doesn’t seem too committed. Tons of feinting and standing around in a very dry second round.Quinones misses a spinning back fist but immediately fires a high kick which connects, wobbling his opponent at the final bell.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Quinones
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Quinones
Joe Ortiz scores the round 10-9 Quinones

Round 3

Keith Mills

Girtz ground Quinones down for the win.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-8 Girtz (29-27 Girtz)
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-8 Girtz (29-27 Girtz)
Joe Ortiz scores the round 10-8 Girtz (29-27 Girtz)

Official result: Judges Hector Gomez, Rich Green and Eliseo Rodriguez all score the bout 29-28 for the winner by unanimous decision, Brandon Girtz.

K. Mills

Vedepo's sub win was wacky and weird.

K. Mills

Souza clubbed Otani out cold.

A hard left-right combo lands for Souza and follows up with more caveman-style punches, smashing the former USC linebacker clean to the face. Otani is out cold and referee James Warring intervenes at 2:46 of the first round. The jubilant Brazilian celebrates with a series of backflips, handsprings and a full split.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Slack
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Slack
Joe Ortiz scores the round 10-9 Slack

Round 2
“The Heartbreak Kid” immediately shoots for a takedown and gets it. The Florida native is working to regain full guard, but the pressure of Slack is too much. The Reign MMA product is landing short elbows, but Sky is doing a good job defending with wrist control. Moiseichik pushes his opponent off for a brief second, but finds himself in side control. He regains guard. “El Chivo Loco” finds himself with his back against the cage, but it doesn’t last long as he attempts to scramble and is pulled away. Slack's punches and elbows are now blooding Moiseichuk, whose plasma is streaming down his face. Slack keeps up the beating until the horn.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Slack
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Slack
Joe Ortiz scores the round 10-9 Slack

Round 3

Keith Mills

Slack's wrestling too much for Moiseichik
to handle.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Slack (30-27 Slack)
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Slack (30-27 Slack)
Joe Ortiz scores the round 10-9 Slack (30-27 Slack)

Official result: Judges Hector Gomez, Rich Green and Eliseo Rodriguez all score the bout 30-27 for the winner by unanimous decision, Shanon Slack.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Alexandre
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Alexandre
Joe Ortiz scores the round 10-9 Alexandre

Round 2
Alexandre walks down Quayhagen now, attacking with heavier punches. Quayhagen just blocks a head kick from the Brazilian, and then lands a side kick of his own. Alexandre jabs and then fires a wild right hook that nearly lets Quayhagen spin him to the mat. A sharp one-two clips Quayhagen and stands him up, prompting him to shoot a double-leg and put Alexandre on the mat. The Blackzilian product doesn't waste his time, however, quickly shrimping and getting up the cage wall to his feet. Hard knee lands for Alexandre on the break. Left hook-left kick to the body for Alexandre, who follows with knees and a left hook. "The Good Boy" is finding his rhythm standing. Quayhagen shoots an ugly double, and Alexandre throws him to the mat. Alexandre plays with kicks from Ali-Inoki position before diving into Quayhagen's guard with a wild punch that misses. Alexandre stands back up above him, grabbing his ankle and diving in with another heavy punch. Alexandre passes to side mount before the horn.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Alexandre
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Alexandre
Joe Ortiz scores the round 10-9 Alexandre

Official result: All three judges -- Hector Gomez, Rich Green and Jean Warring -- score the bout 30-27 for the winner by unanimous decision, Cosmo Alexandre.

Round 3

K. Mills

Alexandre avenged his debut loss with
big improvements in his MMA game.

Quayhagen manages to hop back to his feet, but it's all academic from here. Alexandre dances around as Quayhagen throws wild kicks until the horn.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Alexandre (30-27 Alexandre)
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Alexandre (30-27 Alexandre)
Joe Ortiz scores the round 10-9 Alexandre (30-27 Alexandre)

K. Mills

DeRocher doesn't get paid by the hour.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Cooper
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Cooper
Brian Knapp scores the round 10-9 Cooper

Round 2
Cobb is working for a big overhand right, pressuring with the power punch but unable to land. Cooper jumps in with a left hook. Both men land simultaneous overhand shots and back up. The Californian gets another takedown and proceeds to hammer away at his opponent, who controls his head to survive. Cooper looks content to sit in his guard and chip away, as Cobb is just hanging on and playing defense, yet is still getting hit with most of what Cooper throws. The longtime Bellator vet keeps up the pounding until the middle stanza ends.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Cooper
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Cooper
Brian Knapp scores the round 10-9 Cooper

Round 3

K. Mills

Cooper kept Cobb on defense.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Cooper (30-27 Cooper)
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Cooper (30-27 Cooper)
Brian Knapp scores the round 10-9 Cooper (30-27 Cooper)

Official result: All three judges -- Rich Green, Eliseo Rodriguez and Jean Warring -- score the bout 30-27 for the winner by unanimous decision, Brett Cooper.

Bellator Season 7 Featherweight Tournament Semifinal
Wagnney Fabiano vs. Rad Martinez

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Martinez
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Martinez
Brian Knapp scores the round 10-9 Martinez

Round 2
Fabiano still seems comfortable striking, but Martinez is the more polished product, tagging him with southpaw hooks and chopping with outside leg kicks. The Brazilian is pursuing his foe, running him into the cage for a clinch. He can't get the takedown, but lands a hard knee on the exit that surprises Martinez. Fabiano continues with his forward pursuit and lands a one-two, but eats a left counter. Martinez turns and flurries, but Fabiano shells up and blocks. Left cross to the body by Rad Martinez. Fabiano shoots, but Martinez stuffs it easily. Martinez is still mostly going backward, but he is more aggressive with his strikes now. Fabiano lands an overhand left of his own, but Martinez tags him twice in return. Fabiano swipes with a right to the body. Martinez's left hook to the body lands again, but he can't land the right to follow. Fabiano lands a hard overhand right but can't make anything else happen before the horn.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Martinez
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Martinez
Brian Knapp scores the round 10-9 Martinez

Round 3

K. Mills

Martinez's boxing bested Fabiano and
got him to the tourney finals.

With a minute to go, Fabiano keeps pressing, but just can't find his way past Martinez's superior boxing. With 10 seconds to go, Martinez tags Fabiano and follows up with a flurry of rights and lefts along the cage to seal the deal.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Martinez (30-27 Martinez)
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Martinez (30-27 Martinez)
Brian Knapp scores the round 10-9 Martinez (30-27 Martinez)

Official result: Hector Gomez and Jean Warring have it 29-28, while Eliseo Rodriguez sees it 30-27 for the winner by unanimous decision and advancing to the finals of the Bellator Season 7 featherweight tournament, Rad Martinez.

Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Queiroz
Jesse Denis scores the round 10-9 Queiroz
Brian Knapp scores the round 10-9 Queiroz

Round 2

K. Mills

Volkov's striking overcame Querioz's wrestling.

However, Volkov is quickly rescued by referee James Warring's quick standup, and quickly resumes pelting his opponent with long hooks. A body kick and a one-two for Volkov smash Queiroz. He falls back to the fence where Volkov rams a volley of short rights square into his face. Queiroz goes down in a heap just before the horn and referee James Warring hops in to save him. Alexander Volkov's knockout comes at 4:59 of the second round, and he advances to the Bellator Season 7 heavyweight tournament final.

Jordan Breen scores 10-9 Warren
Jesse Denis scores 10-9 Warren
Brian Knapp scores 10-9 Warren

Round 2
Like clockwork, the former champion drives Evinger into the cage and slams him to the mat. Warren works for an arm-triangle choke on top in half guard, but as he attempts to pass to the side to finish the choke, Evinger rolls, forcing Warren onto his back, still holding onto the choke. Evinger escapes, but Warren, still on top, punches away and takes back mount for a moment. “The Baddest Man on The Planet” spends the rest of the round grinding his opponent, striking incrementally until the bell sounds.

Jordan Breen scores 10-9 Warren
Jesse Denis scores 10-9 Warren
Brian Knapp scores 10-9 Warren

Round 3
Warren opens the round connecting with two punches, but finds himself with his back against the cage. The powerhouse wrestler pushes his way out and once again secures another bodylock takedown. Warren is sitting in half guard; attempting to lace his hands through for an arm triangle, but quickly gives up and begins throwing short punches. The standout wrestler then moves to side control, much to the dismay of the audience. As the former champion moves to mount, Evinger is able to regain half guard. The Denver-based fighter then knees the body and and flurries with short punches until the horn.

Jordan Breen scores 10-9 Warren (30-27 Warren)
Jesse Denis scores 10-9 Warren (30-27 Warren)
Brian Knapp scores 10-9 Warren (30-27 Warren)

Official result: All three judges -- Hector Gomez, Rich Green and Jean Warring -- score the bout 30-27 for the winner by unanimous decision, Joe Warren.