UFC 251 Weigh in results
UFC Fight Island is finally upon as all 26 fighters weighed in on Friday in Abu Dhabi.
This historic card is stacked with 3 title fights on a five fight main card. In the main event of the evening, one of the most anticipated fights in recent memory will finally take place as Kamaru Usman will defend his Welterweight title against the ‘BMF’ Jorge Masvidal who is stepping in on just 6 days notice. Both champion and challenger weighed in at 170lbs.
In the co-main event, the 145lb strap will be on the line as champion Alexander Volkanovski will rematch former king Max Holloway. Both men tipped the scales at the championship limit of 145lbs. The third and final title bout will be for the vacant bantamweight championship with Petr Yan and Jose Aldo squaring off for the gold and both weighed in at 135lbs ahead of tomorrow’s bout.
Full weigh results below
Main Card
Kamaru Usman (170) vs. Jorge Masvidal (170)
Alexander Volkanovski (145) vs. Max Holloway (145)
Petr Yan (135) vs. Jose Aldo (135)
Jessica Andrade (115) vs. Rose Namajunas (116)
Amanda Ribas (126) vs. Paige VanZant (126)
Undercard (ESPN/ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET)
Volkan Oezdemir (205.5) vs. Jiri Prochazka (205)
Elizeu Zaleski (171) vs. Muslim Salikhov (171)
Makwan Amirkhani (146) vs. Danny Henry (146)
Leonardo Santos (156) vs. Roman Bogatov (155.5)
Undercard (ESPN/ESPN+ at 6 p.m. ET)
Marcin Tybura (252) vs. Maxim Grishin (223)
Raulian Paiva (129* missed weight) vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov (126)
Karol Rosa (136) vs. Vanessa Melo (141* missed weight)
Davey Grant (136) vs. Martin Day (136)
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