Bellator 145 Post Fight Statistics: Will Brooks is now tied with Liam McGeary for longest active winning streak in Bellator

Bellator 145 took place on Friday night at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri and the event was headlined by Daniel Straus regaining the featherweight title with a decision victory over Patricio “Pitbull” Freire.

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In the co-main event of the fight card, lightweight champion Will Brooks retained the 155 pound title with a decision victory over season ten tournament winner Marcin Held.

TheMMAReport.com has put together post fight statistics from the fight card and are available below.

  • Straus joins Eddie Alvarez, Pat Curran, and Joe Warren as the only two-time champions in Bellator history.
  • With the victory, Straus is now tied with Curran, Warren, Alexander Shlemenko, and Michael Chandler for the 2nd most wins in Bellator history.
  • Straus has the 2nd most cage time in Bellator history (3:22:51).
  • The lost for Pitbull snaps a seven fight winning streak and all of his defeats have come by decision.
  • Pitbull is now tied for the most fights in Bellator history with Shlemenko, Curran, and David Rickels.
  • Brooks is now tied with Liam McGeary for the longest active winning streak in Bellator and tied with Held for the 2nd most wins in Bellator lightweight division history.
  • Chandler defeated Rickels by TKO in the second round and he is now tied with Alvarez and Saad Awad for the 2nd most TKO/KO wins in Bellator lightweight division history.
  • Chandler has the most wins in Bellator lightweight division history.
  • Bobby Lashley stopped James Thompson in 54 seconds by TKO and he is now tied with multiple fighters for the 2nd most TKO/KO wins in Bellator heavyweight division history.
  • Lashley is tied with Augusto Sakai for the 4th most wins in Bellator heavyweight division history.