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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is back on the airwaves this Sat. night (May 16, 2020) with the UFC on ESPN 8 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, taking place inside VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida.
Headlining the ESPN fight card, which will also streams on ESPN+ (sign up here), is longtime heavyweight veteran Alistair Overeem, who looks to spoil the return of surging 265-pound knockout sensation Walt Harris.
In the UFC on ESPN 8 strawweight co-main event, former 115-pound title contender Claudia Gadelha locks horns with grizzled division bruiser Angela Hill. But before any of the fighters can throw hands, they must first make weight on Friday morning at 9 a.m. ET.
That’s where we come in.
Complete UFC on ESPN 8: “Overeem vs. Harris” weigh-in text results below:
UFC on ESPN 8 Main Card:
265 lbs.: Alistair Overeem () vs. Walt Harris (264.5)
115 lbs.: Claudia Gadelha () vs. Angela Hill ()
145 lbs.: Edson Barboza () vs. Dan Ige ()
185 lbs.: Eryk Anders () vs. Krzysztof Jotko ()
145 lbs.: Marlon Vera (145.5) vs. Song Yadong (145.5)UFC on ESPN 8 Prelims Card:
170 lbs.: Matt Brown () vs. Miguel Baeza ()
185 lbs.: Anthony Hernandez () vs. Kevin Holland (182.5)
145 lbs.: Giga Chikadze () vs. Irwin Rivera ()
145 lbs.: Darren Elkins () vs. Nate Landwehr ()
125 lbs.: Mara Romero Borella () vs. Cortney Casey ()
265 lbs.: Don’Tale Mayes () vs. Rodrigo Nascimento ()
There you have it.
MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC on ESPN 8 fight card RIGHT HERE, starting with the ESPN/ESPN+ “Prelims” undercard bouts at 6 p.m. ET, followed by the ESPN/ESPN+ main card start time at 9 p.m. ET.
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