The final Bellator of August went down on Friday with Bellator 244. The card took place inside the “Fightsphere” at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.
A new light heavyweight champion was crowned in the main event. Vadim Nemkov (12-2 MMA, 5-0 BMMA) ended Ryan Bader’s (27-6 MMA, 5-1 BMMA) unbeaten run in the promotion and dual-weight class reign with a brutal second-round TKO.
The finish concluded the four-fight main card. For more on the numbers, check below for 30 post-event facts to come out of Bellator 244.
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