Filed under: Bellator , Featured Videos , News , Videos INGLEWOOD, Calif. – After a come-from-behind TKO win at Saturday’s Bellator 170 event, Chinzo Machida is happy – but not entirely satisfied. Heading into the third round of his scrap against Jamar Ocampo (2-1, 0-1 BMMA), Machida (5-2, 2-0 BMMA) was told by his cornermen that he was behind on the scorecards. So the karate expert stayed on the lookout for a finish, which came via a head kick followed up by a devastating right hand that sent Ocampo face down to the mat (via Twitter ): Machida Style!!! #Bellator170 Prelims streaming live right here https://t.co/2ow8UELoX3 pic.twitter.com/XJ3H6rmDpw — Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) January 22, 2017 . @chinzoapam victorious after a wild fight!!! #Bellator170 https://t.co/2ow8UELoX3 pic.twitter.com/t7Zteg0szD — Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) January 22, 2017 And while his ability to withstand adversity and emerge victorious is something to be celebrated, Machida said the match showed there’s still work to be done. “I think I need to improve a little bit the takedown defense and the ground work for sure,” Machida said
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Video: Bellator 170′s Chinzo Machida happy with his late rally – but sees work ahead – MMA Junkie