Filed under: Bellator , News , Videos Should the Bellator women’s featherweight title have changed hands on Friday in Bellator 189’s headliner? In the Spike-televised headliner of the event, which took place at WinStar World Casino & Resort in Thackerville, Okla., Julia Budd (11-2 MMA, 5-0 BMMA) edged challenger Arlene Blencowe (10-7 MMA, 3-3 BMMA) via majority decision to defend her title. The close bout, which ended with little action in the later rounds, resulted in 46-49, 48-47 and 49-46 scores – and more than a few boo birds who thought Blencowe deserved the victory. While Bellator 189’s prelims ended with some spectacular finishes, the rest of the main card all went to decisions.
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Bellator 189 highlights: Did champ Julia Budd deserve this win over Arlene Blencowe? – MMA Junkie