UFC 257 weigh-in results - McGregor vs. Poirier 2, 1 fight canceled

UFC 257 weigh-in results – McGregor vs. Poirier 2

UFC 257 takes place Saturday at Etihad Arena on Yas Island.  In the main event, a rematch years in the making as former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion Conor McGregor returns after a one year layoff to face the man he defeated six years ago in Dustin “Diamond” Poirier.

The main card airs on ESPN+ pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+.

The weigh-ins take place at the W hotel in Abu Dhabi ahead of Friday’s ceremonial weigh-ins at Etihad Arena.

UFC 257 weigh-in results below:

MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)

Dustin Poirier (156) vs. Conor McGregor (155)
Michael Chandler (156) vs. Dan Hooker (156)
Joanne Calderwood (126) vs. Jessica Eye (126)
Ottman Azaitar ()* vs. Matt Frevola (155.5) – fight canceled (see below)
Amanda Ribas (156) vs. Marina Rodriguez (116)

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN, ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET)

Nasrat Haqparast (did not weigh-in) vs. Arman Tsarukyan (159)** – fight canceled (see below)
Antonio Carlos Junior (185) vs. Brad Tavares (185.5)
Sara McMann (135) vs. Julianna Pena (136)
Marcin Prachnio (206) vs. Khalil Rountree (206.5)***

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 6:15 p.m. ET)

Makhmud Muradov (186) vs. Andrew Sanchez (186)
Movsar Evloev (150) vs. Nik Lentz (150)
Amir Albazi (126) vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov (126)

* Ottman Azaitar was ruled out of the event and his fight vs. Matt Frevola was canceled.
** Arman Tsarukyan missed lightweight limit by 3 pounds; given one additional hour.
** Khalil Rountree missed light heavyweight limit by 0.5 pounds on first attempt; given one additional hour.

UPDATE:  Arman Tsarukyan and Matt Frevola have agreed to meet at a catchweight of 157-pounds.

Order the pay-per-view event below:

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