UNCASVILLE, Conn. – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Wednesday’s official Bellator 252 fighter weigh-ins.
The early weigh-ins take place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The same venue hosts Thursday’s event, which has a main card on CBS Sports Network/DAZN following prelims on MMA Junkie.
Among those weighing in are lightweight and featherweight champion Patricio Freire (30-4 MMA, 18-4 BMMA) and Pedro Carvalho (11-3 MMA, 4-0 BMMA), who meet in the featherweight tournament quarterfinals for Freire’s 145-pound title.
The full Bellator 252 weigh-in results include:
MAIN CARD (CBS Sports Network/DAZN, 7 p.m. ET)
- Champ Patricio Freire (144.7) vs. Pedro Carvalho (144.5) – for featherweight title; featherweight grand prix quarterfinal
- Emmanuel Sanchez (145) vs. Daniel Weichel (143.8) – featherweight tournament quarterfinal
- Yaroslav Amosov (170) vs. Logan Storley (170)
PRELIMINARY CARD (MMA Junkie, 5 p.m. ET)
- John DeJesus (145) vs. Aaron Pico (145.6)
- Emilee King (115) vs. Keri Melendez ()
- Brandon Phillips (150)** vs. Gabriel Varga (145.8)
- Manny Muro (155.5) vs. Devin Powell (155.2)
- Jornel Lugo (135) vs. Schyler Sootho (145)
- Lucas Brennan (148)* vs. Andrew Salas (145)
- Pat Casey (170.8) vs. Roman Faraldo (170.5)
- Khonry Gracie (168.8) vs. Trevor Gudde (170)
* = Brennan misses the featherweight limit by two pounds
** = Phillips misses the featherweight limit by four pounds