Bellator 122 took place tonight from Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California, and the card overall featured a number of nice finishes from a variety of fighters. From a betting perspective, eight favorites won while two underdogs cashed. Here’s a betting recap for Bellator 122 based on the closing odds at Several Bookmakers. Bellator 122 Betting Favorites That Won In the welterweight tournament finals, Andrey Koreshkov defeated Adam McDonough via unanimous decision (30-27 x 3). Koreshkov used his sprawl to keep the fight upright and used his striking to pick apart McDonough and win the decision. He cashed as a -390 favorite (bet $390 to win $100) while McDonough lost as a +348 underdog (bet $100 to win $348). In the Bellator middleweight tournament finals, Brandon Halsey defeated Brett Cooper via first-round submission (armbar). Halsey took down Cooper like it was nothing and quickly locked in the armbar for the submission win. He cashed as a -125 favorite while Cooper lost as a +115 dog. In a light heavyweight tournament semifinal, Liam McGeary defeated Egidijus Valavicius via first-round TKO (punches). McGeary started pummelling his opponent up against the fence with heavy punches until the ref stopped the bout. McGeary cashed at -335 while his opponent lost at +305. In a welterweight bout, Karo Parisyan defeated Phil Baroni via first-round TKO (punches). Parisyan rocked Baroni up against the cage and then followed up the initial knockdown with a series of unanswered blows for the knockout win. Parisyan won as a -235 favorite while Baroni lost as a +215 dog. In a featherweight bout, Bubba Jenkins defeated Poppies Martinez via first-round TKO (punches). Jenkins viciously punched Martinez against the fence until the referee was forced to step in and stop the bout. Jenkins won as a -600 favorite while Martinez lost as a +400 underdog. In a lightweight bout, Saad Awad defeated Joe Duarte via first-round TKO (elbows). Awad locked Duarte in a triangle and smashed him with elbows for the W. He cashed as a -180 favorite while Duarte was a +140 dog. In a lightweight bout, Sergio Rios defeated Stephen Martinez via second-round KO (head kick and punches). Rios started off the second round with a vicious head kick followed up by punches to pick up the win. He cashed as a -135 fav while Martinez lost as a -105 dog. In a light heavyweight bout that went unaired, Linton Vassell defeated Virgin Swicker via first-round submission (rear-naked choke). He was a -265 favorite with Swicker at +185 dog. Bellator 122 Betting Underdogs That Won In a light heavyweight tournament semifinal, Kelly Anundson defeated Phillipe Lins via first-round TKO (knee injury). Lins hurt his knee early in the first and it was called off due to injury for the winner Anundsun. He cashed as a +205 dog while Lins lost as a -285 favorite. In a welterweight bout, Fernando Gonzalez defeated Karl Amoussou via unanimous decision (29-28 x 3). Gonzalez outstruck Amoussou and took him down multiple times to secure the decision win. Gonzalez cashed at +325 while Amoussou was a -475 favorite.
