Interim Title Fight Set; 2 Bouts Nixed 2023 – MMA Monster – Your FIGHTING supply

Whereas there was a great deal of drama ahead of weigh-ins, BellatorMMA had a relatively straightforward ceremony as every fighter that hitthe scales made weight ahead of Bellator295.

The second of the promotion’s Hawaiian mixed martial arts two taking part in cardsthis weekend will see interim titleholder RaufeonStots deal with Patrick Combinewithin the bantamweight grand prix closing. Every males made weight and areeligible to win every the championship and the million-dollar prize.

Two fights have been pulled in the midst of the morning (KyojiHoriguchi vs. Ray Borg andWeberAlmeida vs. KeoniDiggs), although all completely different fighters made weight.

Stots (19-1) is on the easiest stretch of his occupation, nonetheless undefeatedas a Bellator fighter with wins in his last 11 fights. Mostjust recently, “Supa” defeated DannySabatello by way of minimize up option to retain the interim belt that heclaimed by knocking out JuanArchuleta. Now he’ll look to win the grand prix and look tounify with SergioPettis down the highway. Stots stepped on the dimensions at 134.2kilos.

Looking for to win the title is Mix (17-1), who moreover has largely livedas a lot because the hype contained within the Bellator cage. Aside from a defeat toArchuleta in 2020, “Patchy” has acquired every completely different battle in hisprofession. The 29-year-old has acquired 4 straight fights, which embodyspectacular wins over KyojiHoriguchi and MagomedMagomedov. Mix weighed in at 135 kilos on the dot.

Bellator 295 will air keep on Showtime at 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT onSaturday. Prelims begin on YouTube at 7:55 p.m. ET/4:55 p.m.PT.

Bellator 295 Weigh-in Outcomes:

RaufeonStots (134.2) vs. Patrick Mix(135)Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (126) vs. KanaWatanabe (125.6)JamesGonzalez (145.8) vs. Aaron Pico(145.6)CharlieLeary (164.2) vs. YancyMedeiros (162.4)MadsBurnell (144.4) vs. JustinGonzales (145.6)AdliEdwards (145.6) vs. Kai KamakaIII (145.4)VetaArteaga (126.8) vs. SumikoInaba (124.4)AalonCruz (156) vs. Bobby King(155.4)KasimAras (251.8) vs. DavionFranklin (259.2)BrunaEllen (125.6) vs. IlaraJoanne (125.4)MasayukiKikuiri (169) vs. AlexeyShurkevich (170.8)