Emmanuel Sanchez defeated Georgi Karakhanyan by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of Bellator 170: Sonnen vs Ortiz, held Saturday, January 21, 2017 at The Forum (USA), Los Angeles. The judges scored it 28-28, 28-27, 28-27, Emmanuel Sanchez won the decision.
Georgi Karakhanyan vs Emmanuel Sanchez
Judges' Scorecards
- − Sanchez was docked 1 point in round 2 · Illegal Kick to a Downed Opponent
Media Scores
All 8 media scorecards
- Matthew Wells · mmalatestnews.com28-27Sanchez
- Marc Raimondi · MMAFighting.com28-27Sanchez
- Jimmy Smith · Bellator28-28Draw
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com28-28Draw
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com28-28Draw
- José Youngs · FanSided.com28-28Draw
- Sean Ross Sapp · Fightful.com28-28Draw
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com27-27Draw
Fan Scorecards
25 fan scorecards submitted
Style & credentials
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Georgi Karakhanyan vs Emmanuel Sanchez?
Emmanuel Sanchez defeated Georgi Karakhanyan by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of Bellator 170: Sonnen vs Ortiz, held Saturday, January 21, 2017 at The Forum (USA), Los Angeles. The judges scored it 28-28, 28-27, 28-27, Emmanuel Sanchez won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Georgi Karakhanyan vs Emmanuel Sanchez?
The judges scored it 28-28, 28-27, 28-27, Emmanuel Sanchez won the decision.
Was Georgi Karakhanyan vs Emmanuel Sanchez a robbery?
Many scored it for Georgi Karakhanyan: 40% of 25 fan cards scored it for Georgi Karakhanyan. The judges gave it to Emmanuel Sanchez.
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