Bellator 54 Weigh-In Results
Oct 14, 2011 Comments
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Bellator 54 weigh-ins have been completed
from Caesars Atlantic City in preparation for Bellator’s Saturday
night event at Boardwalk Hall, which features the semifinals of the
Season 5 Middleweight Tournament.
Bellator 54 will be broadcast LIVE on Saturday, October 15 at 9:00 pm ET/8:00 pm CT on MTV2 and in commercial-free HD on EPIX2. The preliminaries will begin at 7:00 pm ET/ 6:00 pm CT and streamed LIVE and FREE around the world on Spike.com.
The full results for Bellator 54 are below:
MAIN CARD:
Middleweight Tournament Semifinal Fight: Vitor Vianna (185.2) vs. Bryan Baker (183)
Bantamweight Non-title Feature Fight: Ryan Roberts (136.5) vs. Zack Makovsky (135.8 )
Lightweight Feature Fight: Jacob Kirwan (156) vs. Rene Nazare (156.2)
PRELIMINARY CARD:
Middleweight Feature Fight: Duane Bastress (184.5) vs. Daniel Gracie (185.5)
Light Heavyweight Feature Fight: Ryan Contaldi (206) vs. Tim Carpenter (205)
Welterweight Feature Fight: Lewis Rumsey (187.2) vs. Joey Kirwan (186)
Women’s Feature Fight: Andria Caplan (146) vs. Adrienne Seiber (144)
Bantamweight Feature Fight: Brian Kelleher (139.2) vs. Claudio Ledesma (136)
*Any fighters that did not make weight will be given two hours to lose the required weight to fight.
For more information, visit Bellator.com; follow Bellator on Twitter @BellatorMMA or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Bellator.
About Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships is a Mixed Martial Arts promotional company headquartered in Chicago. Bellator’s founder/CEO, Bjorn Rebney, is an experienced fighting sports and entertainment professional with a deep commitment to the purity and integrity of the sport of MMA and its athletes. Bellator Fighting Championships’ executive team is comprised of top industry professionals in the areas of live event production, television production, fighter relations, venue procurement, sponsorship creation/development, international licensing, marketing, advertising, publicity and commission relations.
About MTV2
MTV2 is a man's best friend, available in nearly 80 million homes and with the highest concentration of males 12-24 and 12-34 on TV today. A vibrant mix of music, lifestyle and action sports programming, MTV2 has reflected the habits and behavior of young people since its launch in 1996. MTV2 is part of MTV Networks, a unit of Viacom, one of the world’s leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms.
About EPIX
EPIX, a joint venture between Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B), its Paramount Pictures unit, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM) and Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), is a next-generation premium entertainment channel, video-on-demand and online service launched on October 30, 2009. With access to more than 15,000 motion pictures spanning the vast libraries of its partners and other studios, EPIX provides a powerful entertainment experience with more feature films on demand and online and more HD movies than any other service. It is the only premium service providing its entire monthly line-up of new Hollywood titles, classic feature films, original series, music and comedy specials through the linear channel, video-on-demand and online at EpixHD.com, the leading online destination for movies.
EPIX has made the commitment to deliver the industry's most expansive online collection of movies, making more than 3,000 titles available on EpixHD.com. The service is available to over 30 million homes nationwide through distribution partners including Charter Communications, Cox Communications, DISH Network, Mediacom Communications, NCTC, Suddenlink Communications and Verizon FiOS.
Bellator 54 will be broadcast LIVE on Saturday, October 15 at 9:00 pm ET/8:00 pm CT on MTV2 and in commercial-free HD on EPIX2. The preliminaries will begin at 7:00 pm ET/ 6:00 pm CT and streamed LIVE and FREE around the world on Spike.com.
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MAIN CARD:
Middleweight Tournament Semifinal Fight: Brian Rogers (185.5) vs.
Alexander Shlemenko (185.5)
Middleweight Tournament Semifinal Fight: Vitor Vianna (185.2) vs. Bryan Baker (183)
Bantamweight Non-title Feature Fight: Ryan Roberts (136.5) vs. Zack Makovsky (135.8 )
Lightweight Feature Fight: Jacob Kirwan (156) vs. Rene Nazare (156.2)
PRELIMINARY CARD:
Middleweight Feature Fight: Duane Bastress (184.5) vs. Daniel Gracie (185.5)
Light Heavyweight Feature Fight: Ryan Contaldi (206) vs. Tim Carpenter (205)
Welterweight Feature Fight: Lewis Rumsey (187.2) vs. Joey Kirwan (186)
Women’s Feature Fight: Andria Caplan (146) vs. Adrienne Seiber (144)
Bantamweight Feature Fight: Brian Kelleher (139.2) vs. Claudio Ledesma (136)
*Any fighters that did not make weight will be given two hours to lose the required weight to fight.
For more information, visit Bellator.com; follow Bellator on Twitter @BellatorMMA or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Bellator.
About Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships is a Mixed Martial Arts promotional company headquartered in Chicago. Bellator’s founder/CEO, Bjorn Rebney, is an experienced fighting sports and entertainment professional with a deep commitment to the purity and integrity of the sport of MMA and its athletes. Bellator Fighting Championships’ executive team is comprised of top industry professionals in the areas of live event production, television production, fighter relations, venue procurement, sponsorship creation/development, international licensing, marketing, advertising, publicity and commission relations.
About MTV2
MTV2 is a man's best friend, available in nearly 80 million homes and with the highest concentration of males 12-24 and 12-34 on TV today. A vibrant mix of music, lifestyle and action sports programming, MTV2 has reflected the habits and behavior of young people since its launch in 1996. MTV2 is part of MTV Networks, a unit of Viacom, one of the world’s leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms.
About EPIX
EPIX, a joint venture between Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B), its Paramount Pictures unit, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM) and Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), is a next-generation premium entertainment channel, video-on-demand and online service launched on October 30, 2009. With access to more than 15,000 motion pictures spanning the vast libraries of its partners and other studios, EPIX provides a powerful entertainment experience with more feature films on demand and online and more HD movies than any other service. It is the only premium service providing its entire monthly line-up of new Hollywood titles, classic feature films, original series, music and comedy specials through the linear channel, video-on-demand and online at EpixHD.com, the leading online destination for movies.
EPIX has made the commitment to deliver the industry's most expansive online collection of movies, making more than 3,000 titles available on EpixHD.com. The service is available to over 30 million homes nationwide through distribution partners including Charter Communications, Cox Communications, DISH Network, Mediacom Communications, NCTC, Suddenlink Communications and Verizon FiOS.
