At the UFC Abu Dhabi official weigh-ins, all 28 fighters on Saturday’s fight card step on the scale early Friday morning in Abu Dhabi. Watch highlights of the main card weigh-ins below.
In the main event, top bantamweight contenders Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov face off. Sandhagen is currently No. 4 at 135 pounds in the MMA Fighting Global Rankings, while Nurmagomedov sits at No. 8.
The headliners can weigh no more than 136 pounds, the maximum limit for a non-title bantamweight bout.
In the co-main event, middleweights Shara Magomedov and Michal Oleksiejczuk can weigh no more than 186 pounds, the maximum limit for a non-title middleweight bout.
Main event is LOCKED in @CorySandhagenX steps on the scale at 136 lbs
— UFC (@ufc) August 2, 2024
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Weighed and ready @UNmgdv weighs in at 135lbs
— UFC (@ufc) August 2, 2024
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Your #UFCAbuDhabi co-main event is weighed and ready @Shara_Bullet77 weighs in at 176lbs
— UFC (@ufc) August 2, 2024
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Half of the co-main is SET
— UFC (@ufc) August 2, 2024
Michal Oleksiejczuk hits the scale at 185lbs
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136lb for @ChitoVeraUFC
— UFC (@ufc) August 2, 2024
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135.5 for @Daico_Deiveson
— UFC (@ufc) August 2, 2024
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He’s ready for the big stage @TonyFergusonXT steps on the scale at 170lbs
— UFC (@ufc) August 2, 2024
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Opening up tomorrow’s main card @MikeMav22 weighs in at 170lbs
— UFC (@ufc) August 2, 2024
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Todos los ojos en esta pelea #UFCAbuDhabi @MackenzieDern VS @Loopygodinez pic.twitter.com/IPFpDde21C
— UFC Español (@UFCEspanol) August 2, 2024
UFC Abu Dhabi official weigh-ins are set to begin at 1 a.m. ET.
Ceremonial weigh-ins take place at 10 a.m. ET and can be watched above.
Main Card (ABC, ESPN+ at 3 p.m. ET)
Cory Sandhagen (136) vs. Umar Nurmagomedov (135)
Shara Magomedov (186) vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk (185)
Marlon Vera (136) vs. Deiveson Figueiredo (135.5)
Tony Ferguson (170) vs. Michael Chiesa (170)
Mackenzie Dern (115) vs. Loopy Godinez (115.5)
Joel Alvarez (155.5) vs. Elves Brener (155)
Preliminary Card (ESPN2, ESPN+ at 12 p.m. ET)
Alonzo Menifield (204) vs. Azamat Murzakanov (205)
Mohammad Yahya (155) vs. Kaue Fernandes (155.5)
Shamil Gaziev (262) vs. Don’Tale Mayes (265)
Guram Kutateladze (155) vs. Jordan Vucenic (155)
Viktoriia Dudakova (115.5) vs. Sam Hughes (114)
Jai Herbert (155.5) vs. Rolando Bedoya (155)
Sedriques Dumas (186) vs. Denis Tiuliulin (185)
