Strikeforce Challengers 19 Main Card Fights On Weight For Friday’s Show

Tweet The Key West Ballroom in Las Vegas’ Palms Casino Resort hosted this evenings Strikeforce Challengers 19 weigh-ins with a total of eighteen fighters hitting the scales for Friday’s event. Strikeforce Challengers: Larkin vs. Rossborough is scheduled to take place on Sept. 23 at The Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas with […]

The Key West Ballroom in Las Vegas’ Palms Casino Resort hosted this evenings Strikeforce Challengers 19 weigh-ins with a total of eighteen fighters hitting the scales for Friday’s event.

Strikeforce Challengers: Larkin vs. Rossborough is scheduled to take place on Sept. 23 at The Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas with the main card airing on Showtime.

Main event fighters, Lorenz Larkin (206 lbs) and late replacement Nick Rossborough (206 lbs), were both on weight for their light heavyweight matchup. Also making weight for his bout was Ryan Couture, son of UFC Legend Randy Couture, who tipped the scales at 156 lbs for his bout with Maka Watson.

Only one fighter failed to make weight, prelim fighter Quin Mulhern who weighed in at 176 lbs for his welterweight match with Danny Davis (170 lbs). Both fighters agreed to make their bout a catchweight fight.

The full weigh-in results for Strikeforce Challengers 19 is as follows:

Main Card (Showtime)

Light Heavyweight bout: Lorenz Larkin (206) vs. Nick Rossborough (206)
Heavyweight bout: Lavar Johnson (249) vs. Shawn Jordan (248)
Lightweight bout: Ryan Couture (156) vs. Maka Watson (155)
Welterweight bout: Jason High (170.5) vs. Todd Moore (169)
Welterweight bout: Brian Melancon (170) vs. Felipe Portela (170.5)

Prelim Card

Lightweight bout: James Terry (156) vs. Magno Almeida (154)
Lightweight bout: Bobby Green (155) vs. Charon Spain (155)
Welterweight bout: Joe Ray (170.5) vs. Chris Sprang (170)
Welterweight bout: Quinn Mulhern (176.5)* vs. Danny Davis (170)

*Mulhern came in overweight; Davis agreed to take the fight at a catchweight of 176.5 pounds