Oklahoma City, OK. (March 18, 2011) — Beginning one of four trips to Oklahoma this season, Bellator Fighting Championships’ brought the featherweight quarterfinalists and eight undercard fighters to the Hyatt Place for the official weigh-ins and pre-fight press conference. Fans witnessed live each fighter stepping on the scale in anticipation of tomorrow’s event at the Lucky Star Casino. The desire for the ultimate $100,000 prize and title shot at current Bellator World Featherweight Champion Joe Warren will result in explosive, nonstop action in the cage tomorrow night.
Bellator 37 will be broadcast LIVE on Saturday, March 19th at 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT exclusively on MTV2.
The official results of tonight’s weigh-in are as follows:
MAIN CARD:
Featherweight Quarterfinal Fight: Georgi Karakhanyan (146 lbs) vs. Patricio Freire (146 lbs)
Featherweight Quarterfinal Fight: Wilson Reis (145.6 lbs) vs. Zac George (145.8 lbs)
Featherweight Quarterfinal Fight: Kenny Foster (145.4 lbs) vs. Eric Larkin (145.4 lbs)
Featherweight Quarterfinal Fight: Daniel Straus (144 lbs) vs. Nazareno Malegarie (145.6 lbs)
UNDERCARD:
Local Main Event: Jake Rosholt (185.8 lbs) vs. John Bryant (186.8 lbs)
Local Co-Main Event: Jeremy Spoon (143.6 lbs) vs. Jerrod Sanders (146 lbs)
Local Feature Fight #2: Brandon Shelton (153 lbs) vs. Adam Snook*
Local Feature Fight #1: Roli Delgado (144.4 lbs) vs. Jameel Massouh (145 lbs)
*Adam Snook will conduct his weigh-in tomorrow, March 19th.
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About Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships is a Mixed Martial Arts promotional company headquartered in Chicago. Bellator’s founder/CEO, Bjorn Rebney, is an experienced fighting sports and entertainment professional with a deep commitment to the purity and integrity of the sport of MMA and its athletes. Bellator Fighting Championships’ executive team is comprised of top industry professionals in the areas of live event production, television production, fighter relations, venue procurement, sponsorship creation/development, international licensing, marketing, advertising, publicity and commission relations.
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