MMA Fighting has the UFC 142 weigh-in results from Friday’s pre-fight event held at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Anthony Johnson, who is no stranger to missing weight, came in over once again, stepping on the scale at 197 pounds for his middleweight debut. Johnson moved up in weight for this fight with the intention to compete at a more comfortable weight.
Belfort , who will receive 20% of Johnson’s purse, has agreed to the fight if Johnson, rehydrated, makes 205 pounds Saturday afternoon.
Everyone else was on point. Check out the rest of the weigh-in results below.
Pay-Per-View Bouts
Jose Aldo (145) vs. Chad Mendes (144)
Vitor Belfort (186) vs. Anthony Johnson (197)*
Mike Massenzio (184) vs. Rousimar Palhares (186)
Carlo Prater (170) vs. Erick Silva (169)
Edson Barboza (154) vs. Terry Etim (155)
FX Preliminary Bouts
Gabriel Gonzaga (250) vs. Ednaldo Oliveira (229)
Yuri Alcantara (145) vs. Michihiro Omigawa (146)
Ricardo Funch (170) vs. Mike Pyle (171)
Facebook Preliminary Bout
Felipe Arantes (145) vs. Antonio “Pato” Carvalho (144)
*Johnson will have to make 205 pounds on Saturday
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