UFC on ESPN 24 weigh-in results: Two fights scratched
LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie was on scene and reporting live from Friday’s official UFC on ESPN 24 fighter weigh-ins, where two fighters missed weight – and two fights were canceled.
The weigh-ins take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The same venue hosts Saturday’s card, which airs on ESPN and streams on ESPN+.
Among those weighing in are Marina Rodriguez (13-1-2 MMA, 3-1-2 UFC) and Michelle Waterson (18-8 MMA, 6-4 UFC), who meet in the women’s flyweight main event, and Donald Cerrone (36-15-1 MMA, 29-15-1 UFC) and Alex Morono (18-7 MMA, 7-4 UFC), who fight in the welterweight co-feature.
The full UFC on ESPN 24 weigh-in results include:
MAIN CARD (ESPN, 8 p.m. ET)
- Marina Rodriguez (125.5) vs. Michelle Waterson (125)
- Donald Cerrone (170) vs. Alex Morono (170.5)
- Neil Magny (170.5) vs. Geoff Neal (171)
- Maurice Greene (237) vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (264.5)
- Diego Ferreira (160.5)* vs. Gregor Gillespie (156)
- Angela Hill (116) vs. Amanda Ribas (115.5)
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 5 p.m. ET)
- Philipe Lins ()^ vs. Ben Rothwell (264.5)
- Kyle Daukaus (186) vs. Phil Hawes (186)
- Ludovit Klein (146) vs. Mike Trizano (146)
- Zarrukh Adashev (125.5) vs. Ryan Benoit (129)#
- Tafon Nchukwi (186) vs. Jun Yong Park (186)
- Christian Aguilera (170.5) vs. Carlston Harris (170.5)
* Ferreira was fined 30 percent of his purse, but the bout will go on as scheduled
^ Lins was not medically cleared to compete
# Benoit was ruled out due to weight management issues