Di seguito i risultati del Bellator 96, disputatosi mercoledì sera presso il Winstar World Casino, in Thackerville (Oklahoma, USA):
Main card:
- Muhammed Lawal vince su Seth Petruzelli via knockout (punch) – Round 1, 1:35 – light-heavyweight tournament opening round
- Jacob Noe vince su Renato Sobral via TKO (punches) – Round 3, 3:32 – light-heavyweight tournament opening round
- Vitaly Minakov vince su Ron Sparks via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 0:32 – heavyweight-tournament opening round
- War Machine vince su Blas Avena via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 3:55
Preliminary card:
- Chas Skelly vince su Jarrod Card via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Keith Berry vince su Cortez Coleman via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
- Mike Maldonado vince su Chavous Smith via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 2:27
- Damon Jackson vince su Keith Miner via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 2:00
- Raphael Butler vince su Jeremiah O’Neal via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 2:57
- Ryan Martinez vince su Rich Hale via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 2:19 – heavyweight-tournament opening round
- Brandon Halsey vince su Joe Yager via split decision (30-28, 28-30, 30-28)
- Derek Campos vince su Brandon Girtz via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Justin McNally vince su Steven Artoff via verbal submission (triangle choke) – Round 1, 2:44
