The first women’s bout inside the Octagon is official for tomorrow’s UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche event as UFC women’s champ Ronda Rousey (134.6) and opponent Liz ‘Girl-Rilla’ Carmouche (133.6) were both on weight for their match.
Today’s live activities went down at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California the same host for Saturday’s pay-per-view event.
Also hitting the mark were co-main event light heavyweights Dan Henderson (205) and Lyoto Machida (202), as well as bantamweight fighters Urijah Faber (136) and Ivan Menjivar (135.6).
Nah-Shon Burrell weighed in at 175.8-lbs for his welterweight bout with Yuri Villefort (170), both fighters agreed to a catchweight bout in advance of the weigh-in. Burrell will sacrifice a percentage of his purse to Villefort.
Main Card (Pay-per-view @ 10pm EST)
Women’s bantamweight title bout: (c) Ronda Rousey (134.6) vs. Liz Carmouche (133.6)
Light heavyweight bout: Dan Henderson (205) vs. Lyoto Machida (202)
Bantamweight bout: Urijah Faber (136) vs. Ivan Menjivar (135.6)
Welterweight bout: Court McGee (170) vs. Josh Neer (171)
Welterweight bout: Josh Koscheck (171) vs. Robbie Lawler (171)
Preliminary Card (FX @ 8pm EST)
Heavyweight bout: Lavar Johnson (255) vs. Brendan Schaub (243)
Lightweight bout: Mike Chiesa (156.2) vs. Anton Kuivanen (156)
Featherweight bout: Dennis Bermudez (145) vs. Matt Grice (145)
Lightweight bout: Caros Fodor (155) vs. Sam Stout (155)
Preliminary Card (Facebook @ 6:30pm EST)
Welterweight bout: Brock Jardine (170) vs. Kenny Robertson (170)
Welterweight bout: Neil Magny (171) vs. Jon Manley (171)
Welterweight bout: Nah-Shon Burrell (175.8)* vs. Yuri Villefort (170)
* Burrell and Villefort agred to a catchweight bout before the weigh-ins. Burrell will give up a percentage of his purse to VIllefort.