The UFC octagon is back in Las Vegas for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 279 event at the Meta Apex. A flyweight rematch between former RIZIN Bantamweight Champion Manel Kape and former UFC flyweight championship challenger Kyoji Horiguchi headlines the fight card. The winner will likely put himself in position for the next shot at champion Joshua Van.
Horiguchi weighed in first and tipped the scales at 125 pounds. Kape came in one pound heavier at 126.
One fighter missed weight. Kevin Borjas came in three pounds heavy for his flyweight bout against Andre Lima weighing in at 129 pounds. The fight will proceed as planned with Borjas being fined 20% of his fight purse.
UFC Vegas 119 Official Weigh-In Results
MAIN CARD (Paramount+, 8 p.m. ET)
- Manel Kape (126) vs. Kyoji Horiguchi (125)
- Ion Cutelaba (205.5) vs. Navajo Stirling (205)
- Hyder Amil (145) vs. Christian Rodriguez (145.5)
- Melsik Baghdasaryan (145.5) vs. Murtazali Magomedov (146)
- Andre Fili (145.5) vs. Vinicius Oliveira (145.5)
PRELIMINARY CARD (Paramount+, 5 p.m. ET)
- Kevin Borjas (129)* vs. Andre Lima (126)
- Bia Mesquita (136) vs. Melissa Mullins (135.5)
- Allan Nascimento (126) vs. Mitch Raposo (125.5)
- Michael Aswell (146) vs. Gaston Bolanos (146)
- Karol Rosa (135.5) vs. Luana Santos (136)
- Levan Chokheli (170.5) vs. Leon Shahbazyan (170.5)
- Shane Collins (145.5) vs. Otari Tanzilovi (145)
*Kevin Borjas missed weight by three pounds