Cage Warriors 52 took place on Saturday (March 9th) at The Forum in Kentish Town, London, England. The event featured a welterweight title bout between Cathal Pendred and Gael Grimaud. The championship fight went all five rounds with Cathal Pendred scoring a unanimous decision victory to become the new Cage Warriors welterweight champ.

Elsewhere on the card, Graham Turner picked up a first round TKO victory over Fouad Mesdari, and Bruno Carvalho defeated Steve Dinsdale via second round TKO. Also, Jack Mason scored a second round TKO win over Matt Inman.

The full Cage Warriors 53 fight results are below:

- Cathal Pendred def. Gael Grimaud via Unanimous Decision (49-46, 49-46, 48-47)

- Graham Turner def. Fouad Mesdari via TKO – Rnd. 1 – 3:05

- Bruno Carvalho def. Steve Dinsdale via TKO – Rnd. 2 – 1:48

- Jack Mason def. Matt Inman via TKO – Rnd. 2 – 4:26

- Paul McVeigh def. Paul Marin via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

- Alan Philpott def. Liam James via TKO – Rnd. 3 – 3:00

- Chris Fishgold def. Steve O’Keeffe via Submission (Guillotine Choke) – Rnd. 1 – 1:34

- Martin McDonough def. Alex Enlund via Submission (Armbar) – Rnd. 1 – 3:13

- Paul Redman def. Alexei Roberts via TKO – Rnd. 2 – 4:30

- Brad Wheeler def. Merv Hulholland via TKO – Rnd. 1 – 1:46

- Dan Hope def. Gary Kono via Split Decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

- Ben Hajir def. Anthony Ferguson via Submission (Armbar) – Rnd. 1 – 1:42

- Richard Griffin def. Shah Hussain via Submission (RNC) – Rnd. 1 – 4:40

- Shaj Haque def. Olly Battell via Unanimous Decision (30-26, 29-28, 29-27)

- Darren Springer def. Aaron Wallace via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

- Ollie Mathis def. Danny Thompson via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

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