Alexander Gustafsson & Thiago Silva staredown photo – image via UFC.com
The official weigh-ins for UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs. Silva went down today at the Ericsson Globe arena in Stockholm, Sweden, the same venue for tomorrow’s (April 14, 2012) live event.
The event is headlined by a UFC light heavyweight bout between Swedish fighter Alexander Gustafsson and the returning Thiago Silva.
Also featured on the main card is a middleweight bout between Brian Stann vs. Alessio Sakara, a welterweight match pitting Paulo Thiago against Siyar Bahadurzada, and the featherweight debut of Dennis Siver who takes on Diego Nunes.
Tomorrow’s live event kick’s off at 1230pm EST (0930am PST) with the preliminary action on Facebook, before moving to television for the main card broadcast on FUEL TV at 3pm EST (12pm PST).
The full weigh-in results for UFC on FUEL TV 2 is as follows:
Main card (FUEL TV)
Light Heavyweight bout: Alexander Gustafsson (205) vs. Thiago Silva (205)
Middleweight bout: Brian Stann (185) vs. Alessio Sakara (186)
Welterweight bout: Paulo Thiago (170) vs. Siyar Bahadurzada (170)
Featherweight bout: Dennis Siver (145)* vs. Diego Nunes (146)
Welterweight bout: DaMarques Johnson (171) vs. John Maguire (170)
Bantamweight bout: Brad Pickett (136) vs. Damacio Page (135)
Preliminary card (Facebook)
Welterweight bout: Papy Abedi (171) vs. James Head (170)
Light Heavyweight bout: Cyrille Diabate (206) vs. Tom DeBlass (205)
Middleweight bout: Francis Carmont (186) vs. Magnus Cedenblad (185)
Lightweight bout: Reza Madadi (155) vs. Yoislandy Izquierdo (155)
Welterweight bout: Simeon Thoresen (170) vs. Besam Yousef (170)
Featherweight bout: Jason Young (145) vs. Eric Wisely (145)
* Siver weighed 147-lbs on first attempt, made weight on second try