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Patricio Freire Says He’s a Different Fighter Going Into Fourth Bout With Daniel Straus

Patricio Freire and Daniel Straus will fight for a fourth time tonight (April 21). Straus will defend his featherweight championship against Freire in the main event of Bellator 178. The two are set to meet inside the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The main card of the event airs live on Spike at 9 p.m. ET. […]

Patricio Freire and Daniel Straus will fight for a fourth time tonight (April 21). Straus will defend his featherweight championship against Freire in the main event of Bellator 178. The two are set to meet inside the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The main card of the event airs live on Spike at 9 p.m. ET. […]

Bellator 178 Weigh-In Results

Bellator 178 takes place on Friday, April 21, 2017 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The prelims will air online while the main card will air on Spike TV at 9:00 PM EST. A featherweight world title fight between Daniel Straus against Patricio Pitbull will serve as the main event of Bellator 178.Straus and

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Bellator 178 takes place on Friday, April 21, 2017 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The prelims will air online while the main card will air on Spike TV at 9:00 PM EST.

A featherweight world title fight between Daniel Straus against Patricio Pitbull will serve as the main event of Bellator 178.Straus and “Pitbull” have fought three times before, with Pitbull winning two. Ilima-Lei Macfarlane vs. Jessica Middleton in a flyweight bout will serve as the co-main event. Rounding out the main card is Saad Awad vs. Ryan Quinn in a lightweight bout and A.J. McKee vs. Dominic Mazzotta in a featherweight bout.

Bellator officials held the weigh-ins for Bellator 178 on Thursday and you can watch them here:

Here are the weigh-in results:

MAIN CARD (Spike, 9 p.m. ET)

Champ Daniel Straus (145) vs. Patricio Freire (144) – for featherweight title

Ilima MacFarlane (126) vs. Jessica Middleton (126)

Dominic Mazzotta (146) vs. A.J. McKee (146)

Saad Awad (164.5) vs. Ryan Quinn (164.5)

PRELIMINARY CARD (Online, 6:50 p.m. ET)

Nick Alley (167) vs. Kastriot Xhema (165)

Mak Kelleher (149.75) vs. Don Shainis (149.5)

Regivaldo Carvalho (149.75) vs. Jay Perrin (140)

Kemran Lachinov (164.5) vs. Sam Watford (164)

Remo Cardarelli (124) vs. John Lopez (125.5)

Chris Foster (145) vs. Shane Manley (146)

Tom English (146) vs. Blair Tugman (146)

Tim Caron (195) vs. Jordan Young (195)

David Mundell (184.25) vs. Ed Ruth (185.5)

Branko Busick (220) vs. Tyrell Fortune (244.5)

Billy Giovanella (124.75) vs. Josh Ricci (126)

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Bellator 178: Straus vs. Pitbull 4 Weigh-Ins Scheduled for Thursday, Fight Card Inside

The weigh-ins for Friday’s Bellator 178 event will take place today and stream live on MMANews.com. In the main event, Patricio “Pitbull” Freire attempts to win back the Bellator featherweight title against Daniel Straus. The two have squared off three times before, with Freire winning two of them. The action begins on Bellator.com at 7 […]

The weigh-ins for Friday’s Bellator 178 event will take place today and stream live on MMANews.com. In the main event, Patricio “Pitbull” Freire attempts to win back the Bellator featherweight title against Daniel Straus. The two have squared off three times before, with Freire winning two of them. The action begins on Bellator.com at 7 […]

Tim Caron Plans to Elbow His Way to Victory Against Jordan Young (Exclusive)

Tim Caron has his sights set on victory this Friday night (April 21). As part of the preliminary portion of Bellator 178, Caron takes on Jordan Young inside the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Both men are undefeated in their professional mixed martial arts (MMA) careers. Caron has fought for Bellator twice, while Young has stepped […]

Tim Caron has his sights set on victory this Friday night (April 21). As part of the preliminary portion of Bellator 178, Caron takes on Jordan Young inside the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Both men are undefeated in their professional mixed martial arts (MMA) careers. Caron has fought for Bellator twice, while Young has stepped […]

Ed Ruth on Being a Middleweight: ‘It’s an Easy Weight Cut For me’ (Exclusive)

Bellator prospect Ed Ruth plans on being a middleweight for the foreseeable future. Ruth is set to go one-on-one with David Mundell inside the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut on the preliminary portion of Bellator 178 this Friday night (April 21). It’ll be Ruth’s third professional mixed martial arts (MMA) bout. Back in Nov. 2016, Ruth […]

Bellator prospect Ed Ruth plans on being a middleweight for the foreseeable future. Ruth is set to go one-on-one with David Mundell inside the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut on the preliminary portion of Bellator 178 this Friday night (April 21). It’ll be Ruth’s third professional mixed martial arts (MMA) bout. Back in Nov. 2016, Ruth […]

Daniel Straus: ‘I Had Patricio Freire Figured Out a While Ago’ (Exclusive)

Bellator featherweight champion Daniel Straus doesn’t appear to be bothered by much. Straus hasn’t competed in a professional mixed martial arts (MMA) bout since Nov. 2015 due to a bad break in his left hand. The hand was in such bad shape that the champion had to undergo three surgeries. Straus has been cleared and […]

Bellator featherweight champion Daniel Straus doesn’t appear to be bothered by much. Straus hasn’t competed in a professional mixed martial arts (MMA) bout since Nov. 2015 due to a bad break in his left hand. The hand was in such bad shape that the champion had to undergo three surgeries. Straus has been cleared and […]