Nobody misses weight on stacked cards

SALT LAKE CITY – MMA Junkie was on hand to report live from the UFC 307 fighters’ official weigh-in on Friday.

The initial weigh-ins took place at the UFC host hotel in Salt Lake City and preceded the ceremonial weigh-ins for fans, which will take place at 6:00 p.m. ET. Delta Center hosts Saturday’s event (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews, ESPN+).

Among those taking part in a drama-free session in which everyone made weight were light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira (11-2 MMA, 8-1 UFC) and his challenger Khalil Rountree (14-5 MMA, 9-5 UFC). ), who met in the main event, and women’s bantamweight champion Raquel Pennington (16-9 MMA, 13-5 UFC) and former titleholder Julianna Peña (12-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) fighting in the co-feature .

The full UFC 307 weigh-in results included:

MAIN CARD (Pay-Per-View, 10:00 p.m. ET)

• Champ Alex Pereira (205) vs. Khalil Rountree (205) – for the light heavyweight title
• Champ Raquel Pennington (135) vs. Julianna Peña (134.5) – for the women’s bantamweight title
• Jose Aldo (136) vs. Mario Bautista (136)
• Kayla Harrison (136) vs. Ketlen Vieira (136)
• Roman Dolidze (185.5) vs. Kevin Holland (185.5)

PRELIMINARY MAP (ESPNews/ESPN+, 8:00 p.m. ET)

• Joaquin Buckley (170.5) vs. Stephen Thompson (171)
• Iasmin Lucindo (116) vs. Marina Rodriguez (115.5)
• Cesar Almeida (185.5) vs. Ihor Potieria (185.5)
• Alexander Hernandez (156) vs. Austin Hubbard (156)

PRELIMINARY MAP (ESPN+, 6:30 p.m. ET)

• Ovince Saint Preux (205.5) vs. Ryan Spann (205.5)
• Carla Esparza (115.5) vs. Tecia Pennington (115)
• Court McGee (170) vs. Tim Means (171)

For more information on the card, check out MMA Junkie’s UFC 307 event hub.