LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting dwell from Friday’s official UFC 300 fighter weigh-ins, which kick off at midday ET (9 a.m. PT).
The early weigh-ins happen on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and precede the ceremonial weigh-ins for the fans, which occur at 7 p.m. ET at MGM Grand Backyard Area in Las Vegas. UFC 300 (pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+) takes place Saturday at T-Cellular Area.
Amongst these weighing in are gentle heavyweight champion Alex Pereira (9-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) and former champ Jamahal Hill (12-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC), who meet in the principle occasion, and ladies’s strawweight champ Zhang Weili (24-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC) and challenger Yan Xiaonan (17-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC), who meet within the first all-China title combat in UFC historical past within the co-feature. Plus, Justin Gaethje (25-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC) takes on Max Holloway (25-7 MMA, 21-7 UFC) with the BMF belt up for grabs.
The complete UFC 300 weigh-in outcomes embody:
MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)
- Champ Alex Pereira () vs. Jamahal Hill () – for gentle heavyweight title
- Champ Zhang Weili () vs. Yan Xiaonan () – for ladies’s strawweight title
- Justin Gaethje () vs. Max Holloway () – for “BMF” title
- Charles Oliveira () vs. Arman Tsarukyan ()
- Cody Brundage () vs. Bo Nickal ()
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN/ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET)
- Jiri Prochazka () vs. Aleksandar Rakic ()
- Calvin Kattar () vs. Aljamain Sterling ()
- Kayla Harrison () vs. Holly Holm ()
- Diego Lopes () vs. Sodiq Yusuff ()
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET)
- Renato Moicano () vs. Jalin Turner ()
- Jessica Andrade () vs. Marina Rodriguez ()
- Bobby Inexperienced () vs. Jim Miller ()
- Deiveson Figueiredo () vs. Cody Garbrandt ()
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