Bellator 42
Main Card
- Light Heavyweight Semifinal bout:
Richard Hale vs. D.J. Linderman
- Hale defeated Linderman via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28).
- Featherweight bout:
Ronnie Mann vs. Josh Arocho
- Mann defeated Arocho via unanimous decision (30-25, 30-27, 30-27).
- Light Heavyweight Semifinal bout: Tim Carpenter vs.
Christian M’Pumbu
- M’Pumbu defeated Carpenter via TKO (punches) at 2:08 of round 1.
- Bantamweight bout:
Luiz Alberto Nogueira vs. Jerod Spoon
- Nogueira defeated Spoon via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28. 29-28).
Local Feature Fights
- Featherweight bout: Owen Evinger vs. Brandon Shelton
- Shelton defeated Evinger via submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:35 of round 1. This bout was fought after the main broadcast was finished due to time constraints.
- Catchweight (190 lbs) bout: Chris Bell vs. Jared Hess
- Hess defeated Bell via submission (triangle choke) at 1:40 of round 1. The bout aired on the main broadcast.
- Bantamweight bout: Shane Howell vs. Mark Oshiro
- Howell defeated Oshiro via submission (brabo choke) at 4:15 of round 1.
- Heavyweight bout: Mark Holata vs. Tracy Willis
- Holata defeated Willis via submission (strikes) at 0:49 of round 1.