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Danny Segura and Mike Bohn

Bellator 286 video: Spike Carlyle heated after missing weight

LOS ANGELES – Spike Carlyle wasn’t happy with how things went down at Friday’s weigh-ins.

“The Alpha Ginger” missed weight by 0.6 pounds for what was supposed to be a lightweight matchup against former featherweight champion A.J. McKee (18-1 MMA, 18-1 BMMA) at Saturday’s Bellator 286.

Carlyle (14-3 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) registered 156.6 pounds on the official scale on his second attempt. He then argued that the California Athletic Commission’s official scale was off because the weight on the monitor changed once he stepped off the scale.

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