The UFC octagon is back in Las Vegas for Saturday’s UFC Vegas 116: Sterling vs. Zalal fight card at the Meta Apex. The event is headlined by a featherweight bout between former bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling and No. 7 ranked Youssef Zalal.
On Friday, the athletes competing on the fight card officially weighed in. Sterling was the first fighter to step on the scale weighing 146 pounds. Zalal weighed in second and tipped the scale at 145.5 pounds.
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UFC Vegas 116 Official Weigh-In Results
MAIN CARD (Paramount+, 8 p.m. ET)
- Aljamain Sterling (146) vs. Youssef Zalal (145.5)
- Norma Dumont (135.5) vs. Joselyne Edwards (135.5)
- Rafa Garcia (155) vs. Alexander Hernandez (155.5)
- Davey Grant (135.5) vs. Adrian Luna Martinetti (135.5)
- Raoni Barcelos (136) vs. Montel Jackson (135.5)
- Marcus Buchecha (252.5) vs. Ryan Spann (264)
PRELIMINARY CARD (Paramount+, 5 p.m. ET)
- Eric McConico (186) vs. Rodolfo Vieira (185.5)
- Sedriques Dumas (184) vs. Jackson McVey (185)
- Michelle Montague (135.5) vs. Mayra Bueno Silva (136)
- Cody Durden (135.5) vs. Jafel Filho (135.5)
- Lucas Brennan (155.5) vs. Francis Marshall (155.5)
- Max Griffin (170.5) vs. Victor Valenzuela (170)
- Talita Alencar (116) vs. Julia Polastri (115)