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Photos: Bellator 298 ceremonial weigh-ins and fighter faceoffs

Bellator Brennan Ward Logan Storley Islam Mamedov James Gallagher Dalton Rosta Diana Avsaragova James Gonzalez Justine Kish Steve Mowry

Check out these photos from the ceremonial weigh-ins and final fighter faceoffs ahead of Bellator 298, which takes place Friday at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D. (Photos courtesy of Bellator MMA)

Eli Mefford | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Michael Blockhus | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Michael Blockhus vs. Eli Mefford | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Michael Blockhus vs. Eli Mefford | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Andrew Triolo | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Jordan Oliver | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Jordan Oliver vs. Andrew Triolo | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Jordan Oliver vs. Andrew Triolo | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Jerrell Hodge | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Marcirley Alves | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Marcirley Alves vs. Jerrell Hodge | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Marcirley Alves vs. Jerrell Hodge | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Kasum Kasumov | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Josh Hill | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Josh Hill vs. Kasum Kasumov | Bellator 298

Josh Hill vs. Kasum Kasumov | Bellator 298

Nikita Mikhailov | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Leandro Higo | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Leandro Higo vs. Nikita Mikhailov | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Leandro Higo vs. Nikita Mikhailov | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Aalon Cruz | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Alfie Davis | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Alfie Davis | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Aalon Cruz vs. Alfie Davis | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Aalon Cruz vs. Alfie Davis | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Hamza Salim | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Sullivan Cauley | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Sullivan Cauley vs. Hamza Salim | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Sullivan Cauley vs. Hamza Salim | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Ekaterina Shakalova | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Ekaterina Shakalova | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Dayana Silva | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Dayana Silva | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Ekaterina Shakalova vs. Dayana Silva | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Ekaterina Shakalova vs. Dayana Silva | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Jairo Pacheco Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Vladimir Tokov | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Jairo Pacheco vs. Vladimir Tokov | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Jairo Pacheco vs. Vladimir Tokov | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Justine Kish | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Justine Kish | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Diana Avsaragova | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Diana Avsaragova | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Diana Avsaragova vs. Justine Kish | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Diana Avsaragova vs. Justine Kish | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Diana Avsaragova vs. Justine Kish | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Jaylon Bates | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Enrique Barzola | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Enrique Barzola vs. Jaylon Bates | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Enrique Barzola vs. Jaylon Bates | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Enrique Barzola vs. Jaylon Bates | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Weber Almeida | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Weber Almeida | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Lucas Brennan | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Lucas Brennan | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Lucas Brennan vs. Weber Almeida | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Lucas Brennan vs. Weber Almeida | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Islam Mamedov | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Sidney Outlaw | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Sidney Outlaw vs. Islam Mamedov | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Sidney Outlaw vs. Islam Mamedov | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

James Gonzalez | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

James Gallagher | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

James Gallagher | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

James Gallagher vs. James Gonzalez | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

James Gallagher vs. James Gonzalez | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

James Gallagher vs. James Gonzalez | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

James Gallagher vs. James Gonzalez | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Aaron Jeffery | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Dalton Rosta | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Dalton Rosta | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Dalton Rosta vs. Aaron Jeffery | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Dalton Rosta vs. Aaron Jeffery | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Dalton Rosta vs. Aaron Jeffery | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Steve Mowry | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Valentin Moldavsky | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Valentin Moldavsky vs. Steve Mowry | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Valentin Moldavsky vs. Steve Mowry | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Valentin Moldavsky vs. Steve Mowry | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Valentin Moldavsky vs. Steve Mowry | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Brennan Ward | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Brennan Ward | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Brennan Ward | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Logan Storley | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Logan Storley | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Logan Storley vs. Brennan Ward | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Logan Storley vs. Brennan Ward | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Logan Storley vs. Brennan Ward | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Logan Storley vs. Brennan Ward | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Logan Storley vs. Brennan Ward | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Logan Storley vs. Brennan Ward | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Logan Storley vs. Brennan Ward | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

Logan Storley vs. Brennan Ward | Bellator 298 weigh-ins

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