Cage Warriors 47: Results
Cage Warriors 47 took place Saturday night in Dublin, Ireland, and if you were lucky enough to be watching at home you were treated to a magnificent night of MMA. In the main event, it was champion Mike Hayes vs. DJ Linderman in a heavyweight title bout. The title fight went 5 rounds, and it was new champion D.J. Linderman who pulled out the unanimous decision win.
In the co main event it was Conor McGreggor who put the pressure on Dave Hill from the first horn. Conor dropped hill in the first round, but was unable to finish Hill, and by the end of the round Hill had turned the tables on McGreggor and almost had a submission of his own. However, in the second round it was all McGreggor who dropped Hill again, and secured the rear naked choke to win the vacant Cage Warriors Featherweight Title.
The full Cage Warriors 47 Results:
MAIN CARD (MMAjunkie.com)
Champion Mike Hayes vs. D.J. Linderman (for heavyweight title)
D.J. Linderman defeats Mike Hayes by unanimous decision (49-47 49-48 47-46) to become the new Cage Warriors Heavyweight Champion.
Dave Hill vs. Conor McGregor (for vacant featherweight title)
New Cage Warriors Featherweight Champion
Conor McGregor defeats Dave Hill by submission (rear naked choke) at 4:10 of round 2
Aisling Daly vs. Rosi Sexton (women’s tournament semifinal)
Rosi Sexton defeats Aisling Daly by unanimous decision (29-28×3)
David Bielkheden vs. Cathal Pendred
Cathal Pendred defeats David Bielkheden by unanimous decision (30-27×2, 30-28)
Mark Platts vs. Neil Seery
Neil Seery defeats Mark Platts by submission (rear naked choke) at 2:36 of round 2
PRELIMINARY CARD (Facebook)
Jack Mason vs. Tommy Quinn
Jack Mason defeats Tommy Quinn by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Victor Peixoto vs. Brett Sizeland
Brett Sizeland defeats Victor Peixoto by technical knockout at 1:32 of round 1
Yuri Malko vs. Paul Redmond
Paul Redmond defeats Yuri Malko by technical knockout at 2:05 of round 2
