T. Johnson faces V. Moldavsky in the main fight of Bellator 261. Photo: Reproduction/YouTube
All very well. At the weigh-in for Bellator 261, an event that will take place this Friday (25), all 20 fighters made weight and confirmed their presence on the card. The main attraction features a clash between Timothy Johnson and Valentin Moldavsky, valid for the interim heavyweight belt (up to 120,2kg).
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Responsible for the interim heavyweight belt dispute (up to 120,2kg), Timothy Johnson and Valentin Moldavsky fulfilled their commitment and secured the main fight of the event. The North American scored 118kg, while the Russian – lighter – stayed within the limit with 106,1kg.
First to weigh in, former UFC title challenger Liz Carmouche passed the scale well and weighed 56,9kg. Japanese promise, Kana Watanabe weighed 56,8kg. and guaranteed the duel, which could define the next challenger for the flyweight title.
BRAZIL ON THE CARD
The only Tupiniquim representative on the card, John Macapá returns to Bellator in the first fight of the night and confirmed he is in the featherweight division, weighing 65,6kg. On the other hand, his opponent, John de Jesus, weighed 66kg.
Bellator 261 results
MAIN CARD
Heavyweight (up to 120,2kg.): Timothy Johnson (117,9kg.) x Valentin Moldavsky (106,1kg.)
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Liz Carmouche (56,9kg) x Kana Watanabe (56,8kg)
Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Daniel weichel (66kg.) x Keoni Diggs (66,2kg.)
Lightweight (up to 70,3kg.): Myles Jury (70,7kg.) x Sidney Outlaw (70,7kg.)
Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Christian Edwards (93,4kg) x Simon Biyong (92,7kg)
PRELIMINARY CARD
Lightweight (up to 70,3kg.): Soren Bak (70,7kg.) x Bobby Lee (70,4kg.)
Lightweight (up to 70,3kg.): Isaiah Hokit (70,6kg.) x Corey Samuels (70,7kg.)
Bantamweight (up to 61,2kg.): Jaylon Bates (61,6kg.) x Cody Matthews (61,2kg.)
Middleweight (up to 83,9kg.): Taylor Johnson (84kg.) x Lance Wright (83,8kg.)
Featherweight (up to 65,7kg.): John de Jesus (66kg.) x John Macapá (65,6kg.)
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