It's only been one week, but that's not stopping Bellator Fighting Championships (Bellator) from staging its second-ever show later on this evening from the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut.
Fighters recently tipped the scales for Bellator II, which features more first round match ups from the featherweight (145 pounds), lightweight (155 pounds) and welterweight (170 pounds) tournaments. The main event will showcase featherweight sensation, Wilson Reis, taking on Mexican fighter Henry Martinez for the right to advance to the division semifinals.
Here are the official Bellator II weigh-in results:
Featherweight Tournament Bout (first round 145-pound bout):
Wilson Reis (144.75) vs. Henry Martinez (146.25)
Lightweight Tournament Bout (first round 155-pound bout):
Thomas Schulte (154) vs. Eric Reynolds (154.25)
Welterweight Tournament Bouts (first round 170-pound bouts):
Hector Urbina (169) vs. Lyman Good (171)
Victor Meza (168.75) vs. Omar de la Cruz (169.25)
Jorge "The Naked Man" Ortiz (168) vs. Aaron Romero (165.5)
Non-Tournament Bouts:
170 lbs.: Mikey Gomez (169.25) vs. Jesse Juarez (171.25)
170 lbs.: Matt "Weapon X" Makowksi (170.25) vs. Aaron Tregear (169)
135 lbs.: Jimmie Rivera (136) vs. Willie Gates (133.75)
155 lbs.: Chris Simmons (154.25) vs. Josh Laberge (155.75)
Note: Fighters are allowed to weigh one pound more than the division limit in non-title fights. Those who came in over risk losing percentages of their fight purses.
MMAmania.com will pass along the results and quick recap of all the latest Bellator II action as soon as possible. Remember that even though the action will take place live from the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Conn., later tonight (April 11), it will air via tape delay 24 hours on ESPN Deportes ... it is not available to watch live anywhere.
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