The Hawaii State Boxing Commission declined the appeal of Juliana Velasquez after her defeat against Liz Carmouche in the Bellator 278 main event. MMAFighting.com was the first outlet to break this news. Velasquez lost her flyweight belt after succumbing to a barrage of elbows while in the crucifix position at the 4:47 mark of Round 4. Prior to this, Velasquez appeared to be closing in on victory.

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