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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is bringing you the UFC 243 official weigh ins for the upcoming “Whittaker vs. Adesanya pay-per-view (PPV) fight card on ESPN+, which takes place on Sunday but airs in the United States — and most other places — on Sat., Oct. 5, 2019 from inside Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
The festivities get underway at 8 p.m. ET, LIVE in the embedded video above.
UFC 243 will crown a new undisputed middleweight champion this weekend, as Robert “The Reaper” Whittaker puts his 185-pound strap on the line against current interim titleholder and “Last Stylebender,” Israel Adesanya. Also featured “Down Under” is hometown lightweight contender Dan “The Hangman” Hooker in his quest to beat down “Ragin’” American interloper Al Iaquinta.
Complete UFC 243 weigh-in text results below:
UFC 243 Main Card:
185 lbs.: Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker (185) vs. Interim Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya (184)
155 lbs.: Dan Hooker (155) vs. Al Iaquinta (155)
265 lbs.: Sergey Spivak (233) vs. Tai Tuivasa (264)
170 lbs.: Luke Jumeau (171) vs. Dhiego Lima (171)
265 lbs.: Yorgan De Castro (265) vs. Justin Tafa (265)UFC 243 Preliminary Card:
170 lbs.: Rostem Akman (171) vs. Jake Matthews (171)
170 lbs.: Maki Pitolo (170) vs. Callan Potter (171)
145 lbs.: Megan Anderson (146) vs. Zarah Fairn dos Santos (146)
155 lbs.: Jamie Mullarkey (156) vs. Brad Riddell (156)
115 lbs.: Nadia Kassem (126) vs. Ji Yeon Kim (128*)
135 lbs.: Bruno Silva (136) vs. Khalid Taha (137*)*Missed weight, fined 20-percent of purse (payable to opponent)
There you have it.
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