Joselyne Edwards had one other tough day on the scale.
For the third time in her UFC profession, Edwards got here in over the bantamweight restrict, registering at 139 kilos for her battle with Tamires Vidal (135.5) on Saturday at UFC Vegas 99. That’s a miss of three kilos for Edwards (together with the one-pound allowance for a non-title battle), who weighed in once more after hitting 139.5 kilos on her first try.
Watch footage of Edwards’ makes an attempt beneath from Friday’s official weigh-ins, courtesy of Amy Kaplan.
It isn’t but identified if the bout will proceed as a catchweight and, in that case, how a lot of Edwards’ purse will likely be forfeited as penalty.
Edwards beforehand missed weight for bouts towards Lucie Pudilova and Ji Yeon Kim, although by no means by greater than 1.5 kilos. In each of these situations, Edwards went on to win a break up resolution. She enters Saturday’s preliminary bout coming off of consecutive losses to Ailin Perez and Nora Cornolle.
The principle occasion weigh-ins introduced higher information as middleweight contenders Anthony Hernandez and Michel Pereira each efficiently made weight at 185.5 kilos, making use of the one-pound allowance for a non-title battle.
Try UFC Vegas 99 official weigh-in outcomes beneath.
Major Card (ESPN+ at 7 p.m. ET)
Anthony Hernandez (185.5) vs. Michel Pereira (185.5)
Rob Font (135.5) vs. Kyler Phillips (135.5)
Charles Johnson (126) vs. Sumudaerji (126)
Jake Hadley (135.5) vs. Cameron Smotherman (135.5)
Darren Elkins (144.5) vs. Daniel Pineda (145.5)
Preliminary Card (ESPN+ at 4 p.m. ET)
Matheus Nicolau (125.5) vs. Asu Almabayev (125.5)
Brad Katona (135.5) vs. Jean Matsumoto (135.5)
Joselyne Edwards (139)* vs. Tamires Vidal (135.5)
Jessica Penne (115.5) vs. Elise Reed (115)
Melissa Martinez (115.5) vs. Alice Ardelean (115)
Austen Lane (251) vs. Robelis Despaigne (264)
*missed weight on second try. Weighed in over the restrict at 139.5 kilos on first try
