Alex Pereira and Raquel Pennington put their championships on the road Saturday in Salt Lake Metropolis.
The primary and co-main occasion of UFC 307 are set to go along with Pereira (205) and Pennington (135) each efficiently making weight for his or her respective title defenses at Friday’s official weigh-ins. Pereira faces Khalil Rountree Jr., who additionally weighed in at 205 kilos, and Pennington takes on Julianna Peña in a long-awaited grudge match. Peña stepped to the size at 134.5 kilos.
See weigh-in video for the top-2 fights under.
Probably awaiting the winner of the bantamweight title battle is former PFL star Kayla Harrison, who weighed in at 136 kilos for her fundamental card bout in opposition to Ketlen Vieira (136). After beginning her profession within the light-weight division, Harrison has now efficiently hit the bantamweight mark twice, although each occasions she has used the one-pound allowance for a non-title battle.
Ought to Harrison defeat Vieira and earn a title shot, she might want to make 135 kilos or decrease to be eligible for a championship alternative.
All 24 fighters competing on Saturday’s card at Delta Middle in Salt Lake Metropolis efficiently made weight, together with two-time strawweight champion Carla Esparza who has introduced she’s going to retire following her battle with Tecia Pennington.
Take a look at UFC 307 official weigh-in outcomes under.
Predominant Card (ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET)
Alex Pereira (205) vs. Khalil Rountree Jr. (205)
Raquel Pennington (135) vs. Julianna Peña (134.5)
Jose Aldo (136) vs. Mario Bautista (136)
Ketlen Vieira (136) vs. Kayla Harrison (136)
Roman Dolidze (185.5) vs. Kevin Holland (185.5)
Preliminary Card (ESPNEWS/ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET)
Stephen Thompson (171) vs. Joaquin Buckley (170.5)
Marina Rodriguez (115.5) vs. Iasmin Lucindo (116)
Cesar Almeida (185.5) vs. Ihor Potieria (185.5)
Austin Hubbard (156) vs. Alexander Hernandez (156)
Early Prelims (ESPN+ at 6:30 p.m. ET)
Ryan Spann (205.5) vs. Ovince Saint Preux (205.5)
Carla Esparza (115.5) vs. Tecia Pennington (115)
Court docket McGee (170) vs. Tim Means (171)