Middleweight champ hits the dimensions first
@DricusDuPlessis
hits the dimensions at 185 kilos![
#UFC312 | Saturday 10pmET | Live on @ESPNPlus
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February 7, 2025
The
UFC 312 weigh-ins happened, finalizing the cardboard for the
pay-per-view and seeing one battle fall by.
Commercial
The
Final Combating Championship’s return to Australia could have
one much less battle than deliberate as a preliminary flyweight battle
between Hyun Sung
Park vs. Nyamjargal
Tumendemberel was canceled on account of Tumendemberel being unable to
make weight. In additional lucky information, the middleweight title battle
rematch between Dricus Du
Plessis and Sean
Strickland will go ahead, as will the co-main occasion
strawweight title battle pitting Weili Zhang
in opposition to Tatiana
Suarez.
Du Plessis (22-2) gained the belt from Strickland by way of cut up determination
in January of final yr. The South African fighter adopted up the
victory with a face crank submission win over Israel
Adesanya. “Stillknocks” rides a 10-fight win streak into his
second tried title protection. The 31-year-old stepped on the
scale weighing 185 kilos on the dot.
In the meantime, Strickland (29-6) bounced again from shedding the title by
reaching a cut up determination win over Paulo
Costa. “Tarzan” is now 4-1 in his final 5 fights contained in the
Octagon, which noticed him upset Adesanya to grow to be an sudden
champion. The 33-year-old will get an opportunity at revenge on Saturday
and to reclaim the belt he misplaced final yr. Trying as match as ever,
the American additionally weighed 185 kilos.
UFC 312 will air reside on ESPN+ pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m.
ET/7 p.m. PT on Saturday. Prelims start on ESPN+ and UFC Combat Go
at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT earlier than transferring to ESPN+ and ESPN2 at 8 p.m.
ET/5 p.m. PT.
UFC 312 Weigh-in Outcomes:
Dricus Du
Plessis (185) vs. Sean
Strickland (185)
Weili
Zhang (115) vs. Tatiana
Suarez (114.5)
Justin
Tafa (266) vs. Tallison
Teixeira (263)
Rodolfo
Bellato (205) vs. Jimmy Crute
(206)
Jake
Matthews (170.5) vs. Francisco
Prado (170.5)
Jack
Jenkins (146) vs. Gabriel
Santos (145.5)
Viacheslav
Borshchev (156) vs. Tom Nolan
(155.5)
Bruna
Brasil (125.5) vs. Cong Wang
(125)
Colby
Thicknesse (135.5) vs. Aleksandre
Topuria (135.5)
Kody
Steele (156) vs. Zhu Rong
(156)
Kevin
Jousset (171) vs. Jonathan
Micallef (170)
Anshul
Jubli (155.5) vs. Quillan
Salkilld (156)
