Saturday night time’s UFC 309 is sweet to go following Friday’s early weigh-ins in New York Metropolis.
In the primary occasion, Jon Jones will defend his heavyweight crown towards the two-time champion Stipe Miocic and the challenger will deliver with him to the cage an 11-pound weight benefit over the previous gentle heavyweight champion. Tom Aspinall, the backup fighter who has been the topic of intense media curiosity within the Large Apple this week, additionally tipped the scales 254.8-pounds nevertheless it seems unlikely that his providers shall be required in Madison Sq. Backyard this weekend.
Within the co-main occasion, each Michael Chandler and Charles Oliveira efficiently made weight — as did everybody on the cardboard, apart from James Llontop who missed weight by greater than ten kilos for his light-weight battle with Mauricio Ruffy. That struggle is not going to happen beneath catchweight guidelines at 165-pounds. Llontop shall be fined a proportion of his purse for the indiscretion.
The complete UFC 309 weigh-in outcomes are:
MAIN CARD
(c) Jon Jones (237.6) vs. Stipe Miocic (248.6) PRELIM CARD Jonathan Martinez (135.8) vs. Marcus McGhee (135.6)
Michael Chandler (155.6) vs. Charles Oliveira (155.6)
Paul Craig (186) vs. Bo Nickal (185.4)
Viviane Araujo (125.6) vs. Karine Silva (125.8)
James Llontop (166.2)* vs. Mauricio Ruffy (164.4) — Llontop missed weight
Eryk Anders (185.6) vs. Chris Weidman (186)
Damon Jackson (155.2) vs. Jim Miller (155.6)
David Onama (155.6) vs. Roberto Romero (155)
Jhonata Diniz (253.2) vs. Marcin Tybura (251)
Ramiz Brahimaj (170.2) vs. Mickey Gall (170.8)
Bassil Hafez (171) vs. Oban Elliott (170)
Veronica Hardy (125.8) vs. Eduarda Moura (125.2)