WSOF 24 weigh-in results – Green light for Fitch vs Okami
World Series of Fighting 24 takes places at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut tomorrow night. The main card airs on NBCSN following prelims on MyMMANews.com.
The main event features two former UFC title challengers in Jon Fitch and Yushin Okami doing battle at 170 pounds. It was predicted that Okami would have a struggle moving down to 170 from 185 where he once challenged Anderson Silva for a title, but the Japanese fighter made the cut with ease.
The full WSOF 24 weigh-in results included:
MAIN CARD (NBCSN, 9 p.m. ET)
- Jon Fitch (170) vs. Yushin Okami (170)
- Champ Blagoi Ivanov (252) vs. Derrick Mehmen (237) – for heavyweight title
- Tom Marcellino (155) vs. Nick Newell (156)
- Matt Hamill (205) vs. Vinny Magalhaes (204)
- Magomed Bibulatov (124) vs. Donavon Frelow (124) – for inaugural flyweight title
PRELIMINARY CARD (MyMMANews.com, 7 p.m. ET)
- Rick Glenn (145) vs. Adam Ward (145)
- Alexandre Almeida (145) vs. Saul Almeida (148)*
- Rodrigo Almeida (148)* vs. Bruce Boyington (145)
- Washington Nunes da Silva (173)* vs. Colton Smith (170)
- Rex Harris (184) vs. Justin Torrey (185)
- Tyler King (240) vs. Patrick Walsh (228)
* – Missed weight on first attempt
