Sean O’Malley and Alexa Grasso are set to defend their titles at probably the most hyped occasions in UFC historical past.
Each fighters efficiently weighed in for his or her respective championship bouts at UFC 306 on Saturday at Sphere in Las Vegas, with O’Malley coming in at 135 kilos for his foremost occasion bantamweight conflict with Merab Dvalishvili (134), and Grasso tipping the scales at 124 kilos for her flyweight trilogy bout with Valentina Shevchenko (125) within the co-main occasion.
O’Malley seeks the second consecutive protection of his belt after defeating Marlon Vera by unanimous choice this previous March at UFC 299. The challenger Dvalishvili enters Saturday’s headliner on a 10-fight win streak.
For Grasso and Shevchenko, their third assembly presents a chance to settle their rivalry as soon as and for all. Grasso scored a shocking upset of Shevchenko of their first battle when she submitted the long-reigning flyweight champion within the fourth spherical, however their rematch led to a controversial break up draw.
High flyweight contender Manon Fiorot additionally efficiently weighed in at 124.5 kilos to function a backup for the co-main occasion.
All 20 fighters competing Saturday efficiently made weight at Friday’s official weigh-ins.
Take a look at UFC 306 official weigh-in outcomes beneath.
Principal Card (ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET)
Sean O’Malley (135) vs. Merab Dvalishvili (134)
Alexa Grasso (124) vs. Valentina Shevchenko (125)
Backup: Manon Fiorot (124.5)
Brian Ortega (146) vs. Diego Lopes (146)
Daniel Zellhuber (155) vs. Esteban Ribovics (155)
Ronaldo Rodriguez (125) vs. Ode Osbourne (125)
Preliminary Card (ESPNews/ESPN+ at 7:30 p.m. ET)
Irene Aldana (136) vs. Norma Dumont (136)
Ignacio Bahamondes (156) vs. Manuel Torres (156)
Yazmin Jauregui (115) vs. Ketlen Souza (115)
Edgar Chairez (125.5) vs. Joshua Van (125.5)
Raul Rosas Jr. (136) vs. Aoriqileng (136)