On Friday, Dec. 15, Bellator MMA will host its 191st event from the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle, England.
In the night’s main event, former UFC interim bantamweight title challenger Michael McDonald makes his promotional debut against Frenchman Peter Ligier. After starting his career 14-1, the 26-year-old McDonald has fallen on tough times against the division’s elite, dropping three of his last five bouts. Ligier, meanwhile, also makes his Bellator debut riding the momentum of three straight victories.
Also on the card, former UFC title challenger Valerie Letourneau steps into the Bellator cage for the first time against The Ultimate Fighter alum Kate Jackson.
The night’s main card airs on tape-delay on Spike TV at 9 p.m. ET. Check back following the event for the full results.
Valérie Létourneau def. Kate Jackson by unanimous decision
Philip De Fries def. James Thompson by submission (guillotine choke). Round 1, 1:53
Jeremy Petley def. Lewis Monarch by split decision
Mohammad Yahya def. Ash Griffiths by TKO (strikes). Round 1, 3:26