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Bellator 178 Live Results

It’s once again fight day here at LowKickMMA, and the talent on display tonight (Friday, April 21st, 2017) will come in the form of Bellator 178. Headlining the card are Daniel Straus and Patricio Freire, but there’s a whole bunch of great fights also taking place on the rest of the main card. Daniel Straus

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It’s once again fight day here at LowKickMMA, and the talent on display tonight (Friday, April 21st, 2017) will come in the form of Bellator 178. Headlining the card are Daniel Straus and Patricio Freire, but there’s a whole bunch of great fights also taking place on the rest of the main card.

Daniel Straus (24-6) vs. Patricio Freire (25-4) meet in a featherweight title bout in the main event.

Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (5-0) vs. Jessica Middleton (2-0) meet in a flyweight in the co-main event.

Saad Awad (19-9) vs. Ryan Quinn (13-6) is next in a lightweight bout.

Opening the main card on Spike TV is A.J. McKee (7-0) vs. Dominic Mazzotta (12-1) in a featherweight bout. McKee pressed forward and caught him with a devastating head kick that dropped Mazzotta then finished him off on the ground with a punch. That’s a wrap.

Here are the results for this event:

Complete Bellator 178: Straus vs. ‘Pitbull’ 4 Main Card:

Featherweight World Title Main Event: Daniel Straus (24-6) vs. Patricio Freire (25-4)

Flyweight Co-Main Event: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (5-0) vs. Jessica Middleton (2-0)

Lightweight Feature Bout: Saad Awad (19-9) vs. Ryan Quinn (13-6)

A.J. McKee def. Dominic Mazzotta via KO (Head Kick) R1, 1:15

Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:

Kastriot Xhema def. Nick Alley via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 3:19

Blair Tugman def. Tom English via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 3, 4:54

Jordan Young def. Tim Caron via submission (D’Arce choke) – Round 1, 3:55

Ed Ruth def. David Mundell via TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 3:13

Tyrell Fortune def. Branko Busick via unanimous decision (29-27, 29-27, 29-27)

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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 […]

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 […]

Bellator 178: Friday’s Event has Little Something for Everyone (Editorial)

A championship fight, two top female contenders and a handful of prospects are all on the docket for this Friday’s Bellator 178 event. The card airs on Spike.com and Spike from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Serving as the headline act, Daniel Straus puts his featherweight title on the line against Patricio “Pitbull” […]

A championship fight, two top female contenders and a handful of prospects are all on the docket for this Friday’s Bellator 178 event. The card airs on Spike.com and Spike from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Serving as the headline act, Daniel Straus puts his featherweight title on the line against Patricio “Pitbull” […]

Bellator 178: “In Camp” Video with Returning Featherweight Champ Daniel Straus

Bellator 177 went down last night live from Hungry, and already, the promotion is looking ahead to its next card. Taking place Friday, April 21 from Uncasville, Connecticut, Bellator 178 features the return of featherweight champion Daniel Straus, defending his 145lb title against Patricio “Pitbull” Freire. When the two meet in the main event, it’ll […]

Bellator 177 went down last night live from Hungry, and already, the promotion is looking ahead to its next card. Taking place Friday, April 21 from Uncasville, Connecticut, Bellator 178 features the return of featherweight champion Daniel Straus, defending his 145lb title against Patricio “Pitbull” Freire. When the two meet in the main event, it’ll […]