LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on the scene, reporting live from Friday’s official UFC Fight Night 240 (ESPN+) fighter weigh-in at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Those weighing in include Brendan Allen (23-5 MMA, 11-2 UFC) and Chris Curtis (31-10 MMA, 5-2 UFC), who will face off in a rematch of the middleweight main event. Both headliners performed on a grand scale, but some undercard performers were unable to maintain professional performance.
of #UFCVegas90 The main event was officially decided as Brendan Allen and Chris Curtis both weighed in at 186 pounds in Saturday's rematch. ⚖️ pic.twitter.com/CkIyqJZ4JJ
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The four fighters, including Alexander Hernandez (14-7 MMA, 6-6 UFC), who will take on Damon Jackson (22-6-1 MMA, 5-4-1 UFC) in a joint featherweight bout, are big-scale fighters. Ta. . That includes Cynthia Calvillo, who lost five fights and dropped weight for the third time in her strawweight bout in a qualifying match against Piera Rodriguez.
Cynthia Calvillo, who is on a five-fight losing streak in the UFC, has lost 3 pounds (!) #UFCVegas90 Against Piera Rodriguez. pic.twitter.com/Fta5xhJjKM
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Full weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 240 are below.
Main Card (ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET)
- Brendan Allen (186) vs. Chris Curtis (186)
- Alexander Hernandez (150)* vs. Damon Jackson (146)
- Morgan Charrière (145) vs. Chepe Mariscal (145.5)
- Ignacio Bahamondes (156) vs. Christos Giagos (156)
- Łukasz Brzeski (236) vs. Valter Walker (264)
- Charlie Campbell (155) vs. Trevor Peek (155.5)
Preliminary Cards (ESPN+, 3 p.m. ET)
- Court McGee (170.5) vs. Alex Morono (171)
- Germaine de Randamie (135) vs. Norma Dumont (136)
- Pedro Falcao (136) vs. Victor Hugo (135.5)
- Cynthia Calvillo (119)** vs. Pierra Rodriguez (116)
- Dan Argueta (136) vs. Gene Matsumoto (136)
- Cesar Almeida (185.5) vs. Dylan Budka (185.5)
- Nora Cornole (138.5)*** vs. Melissa Mullins (138)****
* Hernandez missed the featherweight limit by four pounds.The amount of the fine is undetermined.
** Calvillo missed the strawweight limit by three pounds.The amount of the fine is undetermined.
*** Cornell missed the women's bantamweight limit by 2.5 pounds.no fines imposed
**** Mullins fell two pounds short of the women's bantamweight limit.no fines imposed
For more information on the card, check out MMA Junkie's UFC Fight Night 240 event hub.
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