MMA Fighting has Bellator results of Ben Askren vs. Nick Thompson and the rest of Saturday's Bellator 40 card at the First Council Casino in Newkirk, Okla.Bellator welterweight champion Ben Askren dominated the well-traveled Nick Thompson in a non-title affair. In semifinals action, welterweight Jay Hieron and lightweight Michael Chandler became season four finalists.
Bellator 40 results are below.
Bellator 40 Recap: Ben Askren, Jay Hieron and Michael Chandler Win
Televised Bouts
Ben Askren def. Nick Thompson via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
Jay Hieron def. Brent Weedman via unanimous decision (29-28 x 3)
Michael Chandler def. Lloyd Woodard via unanimous decision (29-28 x 3)
Tyler Stinson def. Nathan James via split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
Preliminary Bouts
Michael Osborn def. Cody Carrillo via TKO (punches) - Round 1, 1:27
Eric Prindle def. Josh Burns via TKO (doctor stoppage) - R2, 5:00
David Rickels def. Dylan Smith via submission (triangle choke) - R1, 3:32
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