Official Weigh-In results for LION FIGHT 70 on UFC FIGHT PASS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 7, 2021
The official weigh-in for LION FIGHT 70 took place this afternoon ahead of tomorrow night’s world-class Muay Thai action.
Lion Fight 70 goes down tomorrow night (Friday, October 8) airing exclusively on UFC FIGHT PASS®, the world’s leading streaming service for combat sports. The six-bout Lion Fight on UFC Fight Pass event will stream live beginning at 7:00 p.m. PT / 10:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 a.m. UTC/GMT from Commerce Casino in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The main event will see Lion Fight’s first-ever World Featherweight champion crowned in an international showdown between long-time Thai standout Dechsakda and rising French Star Gebril Chaibi. Both fighters easily made the contracted weight to set the stage for what is sure to be a fast-paced championship clash.
Lion Fight 70 Main Card Weigh-In Results
Main Event – Lion Fight World Featherweight Title (126 lbs. / 57 kg)
Dechsakda BurkesMartialArts (160-80-10; Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand) – 125.6 lbs. / 57 kg
Gebril Chaibi (45-12; La Chapelle, Saint-Etienne, France) – 126.0 lbs. / 57 kg
Co-Main Event – Lion Fight Women’s North American Super Bantamweight Title (120 lbs. / 55 kg)
Selina Flores (3-0; San Diego, California, USA) – 121.6 lbs. / 55 kg
Natalie Morgan (8-3; Los Angeles, California, USA) – 118.7 lbs. / 54 kg
Lion Fight North American Welterweight Title (147 lbs. / 67 kg)
Carlos Guerra (31-3; Mexico City, Mexico) – 147.0 lbs. / 67 kg
Jefferson Silva (19-2; San Antonio, Texas, USA) – 146.0 lbs. / 66 kg
*Silva missed weight on first attempt (147.6 lbs.) – forfeits 10% of purse
Super Welterweight (155 + 1 lbs. / 70 kg)
Jose Montelongo (2-0; Arlington, Texas, USA) – 154.2 lbs. / 70 kg
Lance Dixon (5-1-1; Los Angeles, California, USA) – 154.4 lbs. / 70 kg
Welterweight (143 + 1 lbs. / 65 kg)
Jordan Weiland (1-0; Mesa, Arizona, USA) – 145.1 lbs. / 66 kg
Travis Petralba (3-1; Honolulu, Hawaii, USA) – 141.8 lbs. / 64 kg
*Weiland missed weight on first attempt and did not make second attempt – forfeits 20% of purse
Super Lightweight (140 + 1 lbs. / 64 kg)
John Garcia (1-1; Inglewood, California, USA) – 140.4 lbs. / 64 kg
Julio Rios (1-1; Santa Ana, California, USA) – 140.7 lbs. / 64 kg
Prelim Bouts
Women’s Lightweight (135 + 1 lbs.)
Melissa Cramer (pro debut; State College, Pennsylvania, USA) – 134.5 lbs.
Ashley Smallwood (pro debut, San Diego, California, USA) – 134.1 lbs.
Lightweight (135 + 1 lbs.)
Cisco Cosio (Las Vegas, Nevada, USA) – 132.3 lbs.
Zach Ungureit (2-2; Honolulu, Hawaii, USA) – 132.4 lbs.
Welterweight (145 + 1 lbs.)
Raul Navarette (pro debut; Oxnard, California, USA) – 145.1 lbs.
Wilson Ha (pro debut; La Puente, California, USA) – 145.5 lbs.
