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COMPLETE PWINSIDERXTRA LIVE COVERAGE OF THE BELLATOR 122 MAIN CARD: TWO TOURNAMENT TITLES ARE CLAIMED, LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TOURNEY FINAL IS SET & UFC VETS COLLIDE

By David Tees on 7/25/2014 11:01 PM

Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of the Bellator 122 Main Card, live from the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, California.

Fight #6 - Bellator Welterweight Division Fight

Karo Parisyan (23-10-0) vs. Phil Baroni (15-17-0)

Referee: John McCarthy

Round One

The round begins with Parisyan attacking Baroni with some leg kicks, Baroni then hits a kicking Parisyan with a counter strike combo. Parisyan then cracks an incoming Baroni with a left, Parisyan grabs a hold of Braoni and he puts him up against the cage wall. Parisyan rocks Baroni with an uppercut that eventually drops him, Parisyan pounces on Baroni with a plethora of strikes and the referee jumps in.

Fight Result: Karo Parisyan def. Phil Baroni by TKO via strikes (2:06, R1)

Fight #7 - Bellator Light Heavyweight Tournament Semi-Finals

Liam McGeary (7-0-0) vs. Egidijus Valavicius (27-10-0)

Referee: Steve Davis

Round One

The round begins with Valavicius attacking McGeary with a wild right, Valavicius then pops a swinging McGeary with a counter strike combo. McGeary puts Valavicius against the cage wall while nailing him with knee strikes, McGeary then hits a swinging Valavicius with a counter left. McGeary rocks Valavicius with an uppercut and he pounces on him with a bunch of knee strikes as the referee jumps in.

Fight Result: Liam McGeary def. Egidijus Valavicius by TKO via knee strikes (2:10, R1)

Fight #8 - Bellator Middleweight Tournament Finals

Brett Cooper (20-9-0) vs. Brandon Halsey (6-0-0)

Referee: Jason Herzog

Round One

The round begins with Halsey attacking Cooper with a few leg kicks, Halsey scores a takedown on Cooper and he gets side control. Cooper rolls for the arm bar and Cooper taps out after a long struggle.

Fight Result: Brandon Halsey def. Brett Cooper by submission via arm bar (2:09, R1)

Main Event - Bellator Welterweight Tournament Finals

Andrey Koreshkov (16-1-0) vs. Adam McDonough (11-0-0)

Referee: John McCarthy

Round One

The round begins with Koreshkov quickly attacking McDonough with some leg kicks, McDonough looks for a takedown and Koreshkov cracks him with a kick to the midsection. Koreshkov attacks McDonough with a spinning back kick that gets blocked, Koreshkov starts swarming McDonough with striking combinations. Koreshkov nails McDonough with a knee strike to the midsection, McDonough forces Koreshkov against the cage wall while landing a knee strike. Koreshkov continuously attacks McDonough with a plethora of left hooks, Koreshkov lands a kick as the round ends.

Round Two

The round begins with McDonough instantly hunting for takedowns on Koreshkov, Koreshkov drops McDonough with a spinning back kick and they both pop right up to their feet. Koreshkov holds McDonough on the cage wall while nailing him with a few knee strikes, McDonough tries pulling guard and Koreshkov cracks him with several strikes. Koreshkov continues pounding away on McDonough while gaining back control, McDonough stands up and Koreshkov cracks him with a left hook. McDonough again pulls guard on Koreshkov while eating a few strikes, McDonough gets up with Koreshkov holding onto him. Koreshkov crushes McDonough with another spinning back kick as the round ends.

Round Three

The round begins with Koreshkov attacking McDonough with a head kick attempt, McDonough starts nailing Koreshkov with some leg kicks. McDonough then catches Koreshkov with a kick to the midsection, McDonough continues to fail at getting a takedown on Koreshkov. V stops a McDonough takedown attempt and he cracks him with a knee strike, Koreshkov then settles in the full guard of McDonough while landing more strikes. The referee stands up the fighters after inactivity and the fighters kick away at each other, McDonough scores a takedown as the round ends.

Fight Result: Andrey Koreshkov def. Adam McDonough by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)