MMA Mandel Nallo hits Carrington Banks with a VICIOUS knee to the face at Bellator 207 (Video) by Daniel Yanofsky October 12, 2018 It is known that MMA is a brutal sport, and those who compete in it are some of the toughest individuals out there. Case in point: the match between Mandel Nallo and Carrington Banks at Bellator 207. The bout between both Banks (7-2) and Nallo (7-0) was fairly even heading into the second round. The groundwork was key as both were were looking to crank in huge submission moves, while also displaying some power. In the end, it was Nallo’s had the advantage in the power department. With 57 seconds into round two, Nallo dug deep and blasted Banks with a high knee. The end result: pain and a win by Nallo. CAIU FEDENDO! Mandel Nallo mandou Carrington Banks para outra dimensão. #Bellator207 #FOXFightClub pic.twitter.com/ZcAKhp5Onl — FOX Sports Brasil (@FoxSportsBrasil) October 13, 2018 Banks was able to stand up and exit the cage under his own power, showing his toughness as a fighter and human being. What a way to open up Bellator 207, highlighted by the main event featuring Matt Mitrione v. Ryan Bader in the semifinals of the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix. Post Views: 1,201 The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Daniel Yanofsky Baseball Editor, Misc. Sports Editor. Covers all things combat sports (MMA, Pro Wrestling and Boxing). When he's not writing, Daniel hosts a podcast, The Main Event. Latest posts by Daniel Yanofsky (see all) Mets hire Luis Rojas to replace Carlos Beltran as manager - January 23, 2020 An Outsider’s 2020 Hall of Fame Ballot - January 21, 2020 A Wild Yo Sighting: Yoenis Cespedes participates in running, fielding and hitting drills - January 21, 2020 Following Conor McGregor’s win at UFC 246, is “The King” truly back? - January 20, 2020 Related TopicsbellatorBellator 207Bellator MMACarrington BanksMandel Nallomma Click to comment You must be logged in to post a comment Login Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment. Newsletter Subscription Can't Miss Posts! Women in Sports: NHL Network Host, Jackie Redmond by Nicholas Durst | posted on March 4, 2019 Passion For Sports Led Kelly Burke To Career As Broadcaster by Sunil Sunder Raj | posted on November 16, 2020 Women in Sports: Podcast Host, New York Riptide Sideline Reporter, Dani Wexelman by Luke Porco | posted on March 3, 2020 XFL Co-Owner Dany Garcia Talks Business, Serving Others at espnW Women + Sports Summit by Candace Cordelia | posted on October 23, 2020 Women in Sports: Ariel Epstein, On-Air Host at SportsGrid (VIDEO) by Anthony Paradiso | posted on March 12, 2021 More in MMA The Mockery of A Sport: Paul vs. Askren Jake Paul and Ben Askren are set to fight tonight, and as a fan... The Leverage Game: What’s Going on Between Jon Jones and UFC? After Francis Ngannou knocked out Stipe Miocic, fight fans everywhere were already excited about... Athletes and their “Charitable” Contributions The other day I was watching TV when I saw a commercial for Conor... Should the Holloway vs. Katter fight have been Stopped in the 4th Round? Dana White thought so… In my honest opinion, when it comes to sports there is nothing like watching... Bellator 207 Pre-Show LIVE results Bellator 207: Light Heavyweight Champ Ryan Bader dominates Matt Mitrione, advances to the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix Finals