Ask any longtime fight fan which weight-class is consistently the most thrilling and entertaining division, nine times out of ten you’ll hear lightweight. Bellator MMA have a champion in Michael Chandler that looks close to unbeatable but there are eight tough challengers from all over the world who are ready to test their mettle against the 155-pound kingpin.
Tomorrow night’s event is all about the lightweights as a class of eight gets chopped down to a far smaller class of just four. Be sure to follow MMASucka.com for all the action & results tomorrow but for now, all the lightweight participants were on weight and ready to go.
MAIN CARD:
Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal Fight: David Rickels (155.4) vs. Lloyd Woodard (154.2)
Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal Fight: Thiago Michel (154.6) vs. Tiger Sarnavskiy (155.2)
Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal Fight: Ricardo Tirloni (155.8) vs. Will Brooks (156)
Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal Fight: Saad Awad (156.0) vs. Guillaum DeLorenzi (155.2)
PRELIMINARY CARD:
Lightweight Feature Fight: Jason Fischer (155.8) vs. Sevak Magakian (155.2)
Welterweight Feature Fight: Sam Quito (169.4) vs. Ben Lagman (170.8)
Lightweight Feature Fight: J.P. Reese (155.6) vs. David Shepherd (155.6)
Heavyweight Feature Fight: Jason Fish (250.6) vs. Karl Etherington (238.6)
Catchweight Lightweight Feature Fight (165): John Schulz (163) vs. Amir Killah (165.4)
Catchweight Bantamweight Feature Fight (140): Nick Kirk (139.6) vs. Tony Zelinski (135.4)