CHICAGO – The Bellator 301 fight card is now officially set following Thursday’s official weigh-in session.
Friday’s card, held at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, will feature a pair of title fights and will be streamed on ESPN+.
In the main event, welterweight champion Yaroslav Amosov (27-0 MMA, 8-0 BMMA) will take on challenger Jason Jackson (16-4 MMA, 7-1 BMMA). In the co-feature, bantamweight champ Sergio Pettis (23-5 MMA, 5-0 BMMA) will meet interim titleholder Patchy Mix (18-1 MMA, 7-1 BMMA) in a unification bout.
Additionally, former lightweight champ Patricky Freire (25-11 MMA, 16-9 BMMA) will face Alexander Shabliy (23-3 MMA, 4-0 BMMA) in the semifinals of the lightweight grand prix, former featherweight champ A.J. McKee (20-1 MMA, 20-1 BMMA) will take on Sidney Outlaw (17-5 MMA, 5-2 BMMA) at lightweight, and Danny Sabatello (14-3 MMA, 4-2 BMMA) will have a bantamweight rematch against bitter rival Raufeon Stots (19-2 MMA, 7-1 BMMA), potentially determining the next challenger for the Pettis-Mix winner.
Watch the weigh-in highlights in the video above and view the photo gallery from Thursday’s events below.
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