CES MMA 53 went down last night in Lincoln, Rhode Island, and the card saw Tony Gravely win the promotion’s vacant bantamweight title, by knocking out Kody Nordby with a slam and follow up shots.
With the victory, Gravely extended his winning streak to four, and he moved his pro-record to 16-5
You can check out the highlight reel finish below.
Let's take another look at that stunning finish by Tony Gravely! Take a bow!#CES53 @CESMMA pic.twitter.com/Vv5g4DVnSr
— AXS TV Fights (@AXSTVFights) November 3, 2018
Here are the results from the card.
Main Event – Bantamweight Championship – Tony Gravely (16-5) knocked out Kody Nordby (9-5) at 0:36 in round one.
Co-Main Event – Flyweight Fight – Richie Santiago (7-1) submitted Billy Giovanella (9-9) by rear-naked choke at 3:13 in round one.
Bantamweight Fight – Andy Aiello (4-3) defeated Zachary Burhans (3-3) via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Bantamweight Fight – Kris Moutinho (7-2) defeated James Quigg (4-3) by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
Flyweight Fight – Johnny Lopez (10-4) defeated Josh Ricci (4-1) via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
Featherweight Fight – Dylan Lockard (5-1) defeated Anthony Wright (3-1) via TKO at 2:35 in round two.
Heavyweight Fight – Keith Bell (10-9-1) defeated Parker Porter (8-5) via disqualification at 2:31 in round one.