Bellator 222 Results Rory Macdonald Advances To Welterweight Grand Prix Final Lyoto Machida Knocks Chael Sonnen Into Retirement
From the opening bell, “The Red King” shook off any self-doubt that he had in April, when he questioned his desire to inflict harm, by attacking Gracie with stinging punches. Although Gracie managed to take MacDonald down a few times, the champ used plenty of veteran savvy to escape the submission specialist’s threats and even come up with his own takedowns. The latter was on display during the third round, when MacDonald showed solid takedown defense up against the cage, before scoring a big takedown of his own....