Nurmagomedov vs. Henderson Weigh-In Results
Bellator 292 will land this Friday in San Jose. California and concurrently with the debut of the Bellator Lightweight Grand Prix.
Eight fighters will make it through this tournament. Not only the championship title, which currently belongs to the undefeated Usman Nurmagomedov, but also the potential for a million dollars.
An evening at Bellator 292, which sees Michael “Venom” Page and former interim heavyweight champion Valentin Moldavsky in action, Nurmagomedov will belt his belt against former UFC and WEC lightweight champion Benson Henderson. In the second Grand Prix quarterfinal match Alexander Chabli of Russia faces Tofik. Musayev from Azerbaijan
Full results from Thursday’s Bellator 292 weigh-in can be found below.
There was a bit of drama before the Bellator 292 as one fighter was overwhelmed on his first attempt. and one fight was changed to a new pre-weighing contract weight.
Many observers noted the huge weight difference between Cass Bell and Josh Hill for what was originally reported to be a bantamweight bout, with Bell weighing in at 145.2 pounds. However, a promotion official confirmed to Cageside Press that A new contract has been agreed before Thursday’s weigh-in.
Khalid Murtazaliev missed the weight on his first attempt. By touching the scales at 186.8 pounds, adding an hour to cut the weight. He successfully weighed in at 186 pounds.
Bellator 292: Nurmagomedov vs. Henderson Weighing Results
primary card
light weight: Usman Nurmagomedov (154.8) vs. Benson Henderson (154.6) – For Bellator MMA Lightweight Championship / Grand Prix Lightweight Quarterfinals
light weight: Topik Musayev (155) vs. Alexander Chabli (154.4) – Grand Prix Lightweight quarter-finals
heavyweight: Valentin Modowski (237.4) vs. Linton Vassell (239.4)
Welterweight: Michael Page (170.8) vs. Goiti Yamauchi (170.6)
preliminary card
featherweight: Enrique Barzola (145.2) vs Eric Perez (145.4)
Bantamweight version: Cass Bell (145.2) vs. Josh Hill (136.6)**
Middleweight: Tony Johnson (184.8) vs. Khalid Murtazaliev (186)*
light weight: Julius Anglickas (205.8) vs. Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov (205.8)
featherweight: Led Anderson (146) vs. Rogelio Luna (144.8)
Middleweight: Theo Haig (184.2) vs. Adam Wamsley (185)
* Murtazaliev missed the weight on his first attempt, 0.8 pounds over the middleweight limit for his fight with Tony Johnson.
** The competition now has a contract weight of 146 pounds; Falling weight before weighing
