Affliction weigh-in results
July 19th, 2008 by Bobby Deren
The fighters have tipped the scales and the weights and measures were in. Affliction’s debut event won’t be short on pounds as the heavyweight division has quite a bit of representation. Fedor Emelianenko is yielding 33 pounds right off the bat to Tim Sylvia while Andrei Arlovksi is spotting Ben Rothwell 23 pounds. Only Justin Levens failed to make weight and there is now word yet whether or not his middleweight bout with Ray Lazama will still take place. Here’s a look at how all the fighters weighed in.
Main Card:
Fedor Emelianenko (230 lbs) vs. Tim Sylvia (263 lbs)
Andrei Arlovski (241 lbs) vs. Ben Rothwell (264 lbs)
Josh Barnett (256 lbs) vs. Pedro Rizzo (242 lbs)
Matt Lindland (185 lbs) vs. Fabio Negao (185 lbs)
Renato “Babalu” Sobral (201 lbs) vs. Mike Whitehead (206 lbs)
Preliminary Bouts:
Vitor Belfort (185 lbs) vs. Terry Martin (185 lbs)
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (205 lbs) vs. Edwin Dewees (205 lbs)
Mike Pyle (171 lbs) vs. J.J. Ambrose (170 lbs)
Savant Young (145 lbs) vs. Mark Hominick (144 lbs)
Justin Levens (189 lbs) vs. Ray Lazama (186 lbs)
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