Final Preventing Championship (UFC) is simply in the future away from the upcoming UFC 285 pay-per-view (PPV) occasion on ESPN+, scheduled for this Sat. night time (March 4, 2023) at T-Cell Enviornment in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC 285 can be headlined by the vacant heavyweight title struggle pitting the returning Jon Jones in opposition to former interim kingpin Ciryl Gane, a five-round showdown that follows the ladies’s flyweight contest between present 125-pound champion Valentina Shevchenko and No. 6-ranked title contender Alexa Grasso.
However earlier than they will struggle, they have to first weigh in.
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HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION SUPER FIGHT! Final Preventing Championship (UFC) returns to T-Cell Enviornment in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sat., March 4, 2023, with one of many greatest fights in its historical past as No. 1-ranked Heavyweight contender, Ciryl Gane, and former Gentle Heavyweight champion, Jon Jones, collide in a “tremendous” struggle for the vacant undisputed Heavyweight title. In UFC 285’s pay-per-view (PPV) co-main occasion, ladies’s Flyweight roost-ruler, Valentina Shevchenko — UFC’s present longest-reigning champion — defends her 125-pound title in opposition to Mexico’s Alexa Grasso.
The UFC 285 early (and official) weigh ins will stream LIVE from the UFC APEX facility within the embedded video above beginning promptly at 12 p.m. ET. The festivities are anticipated to final roughly two hours however might finish a lot earlier relying on how shortly all 28 fighters get to the size. Bear in mind, the promotion will even stage the UFC 285 ceremonial weigh ins — full with fighter staredowns — stay from MGM Grand Backyard Enviornment at 7 p.m. ET.
Full UFC 285 early weigh ins textual content outcomes under:
UFC 285 PPV Predominant Card On ESPN+:
265 lbs.: Jon Jones (248) vs. Ciryl Gane (247.5) for vacant heavyweight title
125 lbs.: UFC Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko (124.5) vs. Alexa Grasso (124.5)
170 lbs.: Geoff Neal (175*) vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov (171)
155 lbs.: Jalin Turner (155.5) vs. Mateusz Gamrot (156)
185 lbs.: Bo Nickal (185.5) vs. Jamie Pickett (186)
UFC 285 Prelims Card On ESPNN/ESPN+:
135 lbs.: Cody Garbrandt (136) vs. Trevin Jones (135)
185 lbs.: Derek Brunson (185.5) vs. Dricus Du Plessis (185)
125 lbs.: Viviane Araujo (126) vs. Amanda Ribas (126)
185 lbs.: Marc-Andre Barriault (185) vs. Julian Marquez (186)
UFC 285 Early ‘Prelims’ Card On ESPN+:
170 lbs.: Ian Garry (171) vs. Tune Kenan (171)
135 lbs.: Mana Martinez (137**) vs. Cameron Saaiman (135)
115 lbs.: Jessica Penne (116) vs. Tabatha Ricci (115.5)
135 lbs.: Farid Basharat (136) vs. Da’Mon Blackshear (136)
155 lbs.: Loik Radzhabov (155.5) vs. Esteban Ribovics (156)
265 lbs.: Sergei Pavlovich (259) — essential occasion backup
*Missed weight
**Missed weight, fined 30-percent of purse (payable to Saaiman)
Keep in mind that MMAmania.com will ship LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow protection of your complete UFC 285 struggle card proper here, beginning with the early ESPN+ “Prelims” matches on-line, that are scheduled to start at 6:15 p.m. ET, then the remaining undercard on ESPN/ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET, earlier than the PPV essential card begin time at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV.
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