With just over 24 hours to go until bell time, the amateur athletes competing at the first edition of CW’s Amateur Academy hit the scales on Saturday morning.
The programme will debut this Sunday, June 21st, live from the BEC Arena, completing a triple-header of Cage Warriors events, alongside CW 206 Unplugged and CW 207 Manchester.
It will serve as the ultimate development platform for amateur fighters, offering a truly elite competitive experience. By competing at the event, athletes will:
- Receive the official Cage Warriors Amateur Yellow Gloves
- Step into the famous Cage Warriors Octagon
- Make the walk in front of a passionate Cage Warriors crowd
- Gain access to exclusive, limited-edition event merchandise
- Compete for a comprehensive range of prizes awarded to main card winners
The official weigh-in results are as follows:
Amateur Card – 4:30PM (BST)
Featherweight: George Plevin (145.6lbs) vs Sam Lynch (145.1lbs)
Bantamweight: John Stanley (136lbs) vs Kian Hughes (134.6lbs)
Heavyweight: Tyler Smith (242.6lbs) vs Muhammed Al-Mahi (263.6lbs)
176lbs Catchweight: Callum Turberfield (175.5lbs) vs Oscar Walsh (174.3lbs)
Welterweight: Muhammad Ammaar (163.6lbs) vs Kyle Davies (170.9lbs)
160lbs Catchweight: Guy Calpin (158.9lbs) vs Ali Myumyun (158.6lbs)
*130lbs Catchweight: Haseeb Nazir (130.2lbs) vs Bobby Barker (130.4lbs)
Originally scheduled at the contracted 130lbs weight, the bout was changed to a 130.5lb catchweight
after both fighters missed weight.