UFC 297 weigh-in results and video – Strickland vs Du Plessis
Ultimate Fighting Championship officials held weigh-ins this morning in anticipation of Saturday’s UFC 297 fight card from the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Fighters stepped on the scale at 9 am ET (video below). Ceremonial weigh-ins will be held later today (video below).
In the main event, middleweight champion Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis can weigh no more than 185 pounds, the maximum allowed for their title fight.
In the co-main event, Raquel Pennington and Mayra Bueno Silva are limited to 135 pounds for their bantamweight title bout.
UFC 297 weigh-in results below:
Main Card (ESPN+ PPV, 10 p.m. ET)
Sean Strickland (184.75) vs. Dricus du Plessis (184) – for UFC middleweight title
Raquel Pennington (134.8) vs. Mayra Bueno Silva (135) – for vacant UFC women’s bantamweight title
Neil Magny (170.75) vs. Mike Malott (170.5)
Chris Curtis (185.25) vs. Marc-Andre Barriault (184.5)
Arnold Allen (145.5) vs. Movsar Evloev (145.75)
Preliminary Card (ESPNN/ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET)
Brad Katona vs. Garrett Armfield (135.25)
Charles Jourdain (145.5) vs. Sean Woodson (145.5)
Serhiy Sidey (135) vs. Ramon Taveras (139.75)*
Gillian Robertson (115.75) vs. Polyana Viana (115.75)
Early Prelims (ESPN+, 6:30 p.m. ET)
Yohan Lainesse (170.75) vs. Sam Patterson (169.5)
Jasmine Jasudavicius (133.0) vs. Priscila Cachoeira (133.5)
Malcolm Gordon (127.5)** vs. Jimmy Flick (126)
*Taveras missed the bantamweight limit. His bout with Serhiy Sidey proceeds as a catchweight with Taveras forfeiting 30 percent of his purse as penalty
**Gordon missed the flyweight limit. His bout with Jimmy Flick proceeds as a catchweight with Gordon forfeiting 20 percent of his purse as penalty
Ceremonial weigh-in video below starts at 5pm ET:
