Tracy Cortez has to cut hair to make weight for UFC Denver – Results here
On Friday morning, Tracy Cortez failed to make weight on her first attempt to headline a UFC event. As a results of hitting the scale at 126.5 pounds for her flyweight bout against former strawweight champion Rose Namajunas, Cortez cut her hair to successfully make weight.
126lbs for @TracyCortezmma ✂️
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— UFC (@ufc) July 12, 2024
The main event for the July 13 event at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado is now official and will proceed as scheduled.
UFC Denver weigh-in results below:
Main Card (ESPN/ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET)
Rose Namajunas (124.75) vs. Tracy Cortez (126)*
Santiago Ponzinibbio (171) vs. Muslim Salikhov (171)
Drew Dober (155) vs. Jean Silva (155)
Gabriel Bonfim (171) vs. Ange Loosa (170)
Julian Erosa (145.5) vs. Christian Rodriguez (145.5)
Abdul Razak Alhassan (185) vs. Cody Brundage (185.5)
Preliminary Card (ESPN/ESPN+ at 7 p.m. ET)
Joshua Van (125) vs. Charles Johnson (125.5)
Jasmine Jasudavicius (125) vs. Fatima Kline (125)
Montel Jackson (135) vs. Da’Mon Blackshear (135.5)
Luana Santos (125) vs. Mariya Agapova (125)
Josh Fremd (186) vs. Andre Petroski (185.5)
Evan Elder (170) vs. Darrius Flowers (170)
*Cortez missed weigh by .5 pound on first attempt