The fighters are allowed to weigh one pound above the limit, which means, for example, that the officials are going to tolerate 171 for the 170-pound limit at the UFC weigh-in today.
UFC Fight Night Weigh-In Time
The UFC fight night weigh-in is going to kick off at 9 PM AT (noon ET, 6 PM CET). You can watch it at MMAJunkie’s YouTube channel.
UFC Fight Night Weigh-In Results
Twenty-four Octagon warriors will participate in 12 bouts if there are no weigh-in misses at Thiago Santos Vs Jamahal Hill weigh-ins. Please read more on Santos Vs Hill’s full fight card here.
Main Card (ESPN, UFC On Fight Pass, 10 PM ET, 4 AM CET)
Light Heavyweight (205 pounds): Thiago Santos (206) vs. Jamahal Hill (205)
Welterweight (170 pounds): Vicente Luque (170.5) vs. Geoff Neal (171)
The both halves of the main event hit the scale, so Thiago Santos vs Jamahal Hill has just become official. Ariane Lipski missed the scale with 128.5 (top limit 126). Sam Alvey weighed 187 pounds for a middleweight bout, which led to a total score of 2 weigh-in misses. Yet, Alvey was given an additional hour, so he cut to 186. So only Lipski didn’t hit the scale, she was fined with 20 percent of her purse.
Get yourself ready after a hard day of work and enjoy watching UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Hill at 7 PM ET on Saturday. Oh, this is going to be a fun night of fights for European fans of the fastest-growing sport in the world!