Bellator 79 weigh-ins – Richard Hale (L) and Thiago Santos (R) square off
Bellator Fighting Championships continues it’s seventh season tournament this Friday when it visits Orilla, Ontario. Bellator 79 will feature a semifinal bout in the heavyweight and featherweight divisions.
Heavyweights, Season Five tournament finalist Thiago Santos and Season Four light heavyweight Richard Hale, meet in the main event of the Canadian show. As well as featherweight tourny semifinalists Mike Richman and Russian Shahbulat Shamhalaev.
Bellator 79 is set to take place on November 2, 2012 at Casino Rama in Rama, Ontario with the main card airing live on MTV2 and the prelim card streaming living at Spike.com.
Weigh-ins for the event took place this afternoon.
Check out the full weigh-in results for Bellator 79 below:
Main Card (MTV2)
Heavyweight tournament semifinal: Thiago Santos (265) vs. Richard Hale (238.4)
Featherweight tournament semifinal: Mike Richman (145.2) vs. Shahbulat Shamhalaev (145.6)
Catchweight (180-lbs) bout: Douglas Lima (179.4) vs. Kobe Ortiz (179.8)
Welterweight bout: Ryan Ford (169.8) vs. Kyle Baker (170.8)
Preliminary Card (Spike.com & Bellator.com)
Heavyweight bout: Ed Carpenter (236.6) vs. Josh Appelt (256.2)
Lightweight bout: Jonny Carson (155.6) vs. Guillaume DeLorenzi (155.6)
Welterweight bout: Chris Franck (172.2) vs. Marcus Aurelio (170.4)
Heavyweight bout: Vladimir Starcencov (260.2) vs. Vitaly Minakov (245.8)
Lightweight bout: Josh Pulsifier (155.4) vs. Magomedrasul Khasbulaev (155.4)