The battle night time weights for the athletes who competed at Bellator San Diego have been revealed by the California State Athletic Fee (CSAC)
In an effort to chop down on excessive weight chopping, the CSAC began monitoring fluctuations between the time when the fighters set foot on the size after which compete simply 24 hours later. Any variance over 10 % of general physique weight will get flagged as a possible suggestion for athletes to contemplate altering weight lessons sooner or later.
All informed there have been 10 complete athletes from the Bellator San Diego card who broke that threshold together with light-weight champion Usman Nurmagomedov and his opponent Alexander Shabliy.
Nurmagomedov hit the size at 154.8 kilos on Friday and weighed 173.6 kilos on battle night time — 18.8 kilos larger, which was a 12-percent acquire.
As for Shabliy, he really gained simply barely extra weight after making the light-weight restrict for the title battle at 154.8 kilos after which gaining 19.2 kilos to weigh 174 kilos when he competed on Saturday night time. That was additionally inside vary for a 12-percent weight acquire.
The battle itself went in Nurmagomedov’s favor with the undefeated Russian placing on a dominant efficiency to win a unanimous determination.
The co-main occasion fighters additionally noticed a number of the greatest weight features on the cardboard with Lorenz Larkin weighing 170.4 kilos on Friday after which gaining 18.4 kilos to weigh 188.8 kilos on Saturday night time. His opponent Levan Chokheli hit the size at 170.8 kilos and finally got here into the battle at 189 kilos after gaining 18.2 kilos in a single day.
Larkin scored a spotlight reel knockout to cement himself because the No. 1 contender within the Bellator welterweight division.
Listed here are the complete battle night time weights for Bellator San Diego together with the share of weight acquire, per the CSAC
Usman Nurmagomedov (154.8 to 173.6 kilos = 12 %) vs. Alexander Shabliy (154.8 to 174 kilos = 12 %)
Lorenz Larkin (170.4 to 188.8 kilos = 11 %) vs. Levan Chokheli (170.8 to 189 kilos = 11 %)
Aaron Jeffery (184.4 to 201.6 kilos = 9 %) vs. Douglas Lima (184.6 to 189.9 kilos = 3 %)
Mackenzie Stiller (125.2 to 131.8 kilos = 5 %) vs. Sumiko Inaba (125.2 to 135.6 kilos = 8 %)
Zhora Aivazian (155.4 to 169.2 kilos = 9 %) vs. Yancy Medeiros (155.2 to 177 kilos = 14 %)
Imamshavi Aliev (185 to 208.2 kilos = 13 %) vs. Jordan Newman (185.2 to 192 kilos = 4 %)
Herman Terrado (170.4 to 195.8 kilos = 15 %) vs. Masayuki Kikuiri (169 to 181.8 kilos = 8 %)
John MaCalolooy (134.8 to 146.4 kilos = 9 %) vs. Bryce Meredith (135.8 to 153 kilos = 13 %)
Josh Hokit (242.2 to 243.6 kilos = 1 %) vs. Sean Rose (264.8 to 272.4 kilos = 3 %)
Aysia Cortez (116 to 131 kilos = 13 %) vs. Ashley Thiner (115 to 135.8 kilos = 18 %)
