Karl Amoussou

Ben Askren bloodies and batters Karl Amoussou to retain title, King Mo scores win in Bellator debut

Jan 25, 2013 12:59 AM John Chandler

Ben Askren. Photo courtesy of Bellator MMA.

Ben Askren is evolving.

On a night that many expected Askren's smothering top position and submissions to do Karl Amoussou in, it was Askren's new ground-and-pound that put away the Frenchman in his latest Bellator welterweight title defense in the main event of Bellator 86 on Thursday night at the Winstar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma.

Prior to the bout, Askren predicted a finish and he delivered. It was his second stoppage under the Bellator banner and his first since he submitted Ryan Thomas in his promotional debut back in April 2010.

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