UFC 257 Weigh-ins, 2 Fights off, New 1 Made

Yas Island, UAE hosts the UFC 257 weight-ins where twenty-four competitors will step on the scale to make the twelve-figth card official.

The main event has been given the green light as the “Notorious” Conor McGrgeor & Dustin “The Diamnod” Poirier both came in with in the lightweight limit. The rest of the weigh-ins didn’t go as smooth. Ottman Azaitar didn’t make it to the scale cancelling his lightweight bout against Matt Frevola. Due to illness, Nasrat Haqparast has been pulled from the card. Canelling his fight with Arman Tsarukyan, who on  his first try missed weight by three lbs. After being given an extra hour to cut weight, Tsarukyan is offically over by one pound. with their opponents falling out Matt Frevola & Arman Tsarukyan have agreed to fight each other in the featured prelim. Khalil Rountree missed weight by half a pound his first time on the scale, making weight on his second attempt. Andrew Sanchez vs. Makhmud Muradov has been elevated to the main card.

Early prelims are on UFC Fight Pass at 7 p.m. ET. Prelims on ESPN & ESPN+ at 6 p.m. ET. The main card is a ESPN+ pay per view at 10 p.m. ET.

Original Card

Main Card

  • Lightweight Bout: Dustin Poirier (156) vs. Conor McGregor (155)
  • Lightweight Bout: Dan Hooker (156) vs. Michael Chandler (156)
  • Women’s Flyweight Bout: Jessica Eye (126) vs. Joanne Calderwood (126)
  • Lightweight Bout: *Ottman Azaitar () vs. Matt Frevola (155.5)
  • Women’s Strawweight Bout: Marina Rodriguez (116) vs. Amand Ribas (116)

Prelims

  • Lightweight Bout: Arman Tsarukyan (157) vs. *Nasrat Haqparast ()
  • Middleweight Bout: Brad Tavares (185.5) vs. Antonio Carlos Junior (185)
  • Women’s Bantamweight Bout: Sara McMann (135) vs. Julianna Pena (136)
  • Light-heavyweight Bout: +Khalil Rountree (206) vs. Marcin Prachnio (206)

Early Prelims

  • Middleweight Bout: Andrew Sanchez (186) vs. Makhmud Muradov (186)
  • 150 lb. Catchweight Bout: Nik Lentz (150) vs. Movsar Evloev (150)
  • Flyweight BoutL Amir Albazi (126) vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov (126)

Updated Card 

Main Card

  • Lightweight Bout: Dustin Poirier (156) vs. Conor McGregor (155)
  • Lightweight Bout: Dan Hooker (156) vs. Michael Chandler (156)
  • Women’s Flyweight Bout: Jessica Eye (126) vs. Joanne Calderwood (126)
  • Women’s Strawweight Bout: Marina Rodriguez (116) vs. Amand Ribas (116)
  • Middleweight Bout: Andrew Sanchez (186) vs. Makhmud Muradov (186)

Prelims

  • Lightweight Bout: Arman Tsarukyan (157) vs. Matt Frevola (155.5)
  • Middleweight Bout: Brad Tavares (185.5) vs. Antonio Carlos Junior (185)
  • Women’s Bantamweight Bout: Sara McMann (135) vs. Julianna Pena (136)
  • Light-heavyweight Bout: +Khalil Rountree (206) vs. Marcin Prachnio (206)

Early Prelims

  • 150 lb. Catchweight Bout: Nik Lentz (150) vs. Movsar Evloev (150)
  • Flyweight BoutL Amir Albazi (126) vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov (126)

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