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MMA Junkie Staff

Bellator 261 live and official results (6:30 p.m. ET)

Bellator 261 takes place Friday, and you can join us for a live video stream and official results beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET (3:30 p.m. PT).

The event takes place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The main card airs on Showtime following prelims on MMA Junkie.

In the main event, Tim Johnson (15-6 MMA, 3-2 BMMA) meets Valentin Moldavsky (10-1 MMA, 5-0 BMMA) for the interim heavyweight title. In the co-feature, Liz Carmouche (15-7 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) takes on Kana Watanabe (10-0-1 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) in a key women’s flyweight bout.

Official Bellator 261 results include:

MAIN CARD (Showtime, 9 p.m. ET)

  • Tim Johnson vs. Valentin Moldavsky – for interim heavyweight title
  • Liz Carmouche vs. Kana Watanabe
  • Keoni Diggs vs. Daniel Weichel
  • Myles Jury vs. Sidney Outlaw
  • Simon Biyong vs. Christian Edwards

PRELIMINARY CARD (MMA Junkie, 6:30 p.m. ET)

  • Soren Bak vs. Bobby Lee
  • Isaiah Hokit vs. Corey Samuels
  • Jaylon Bates vs. Cody Matthews
  • Taylor Johnson vs. Lance Wright
  • John de Jesus vs. John Teixeira
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