Mackenzie makes the primary occasion OFFICIAL
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weighs in at 116 lbs![
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January 10, 2025
Editor’s word: The article has been up to date at 2:35 p.m. ET on
Jan. 10 to mirror the positive quantities for the heavy fighters.
The
Final Combating Championship returns for its first combined
martial arts occasion of the 12 months.
Headlining the
UFC Vegas 101 foremost occasion is a five-round strawweight struggle
between Mackenzie
Dern and Amanda
Ribas. Each girls efficiently made weight, though two
fighters on the undercard didn’t. First was Jose
Johnson, who got here in 2.5 kilos over the flyweight restrict for
his struggle in opposition to Felipe
Bunes. Additionally obese was Ihor
Potieria, who got here in two kilos over the restrict for his
middleweight bout versus Marco
Tulio. Whereas Johnson has obtained a 20% positive of his total
struggle purse, Potieria’s positive totals 25% of his purse.
A fan-favorite contained in the Octagon, Dern (14-5) comes into the struggle
off a win over Lupita
Godinez. This snapped a two-fight dropping streak after the
American misplaced to Amanda
Lemos and Jessica
Andrade. The adorned grappler holds key wins over Angela
Hill, Tecia
Pennington and Nina Nunes.
The 31-year-old stepped on the dimensions weighing precisely 116
kilos.
In the meantime, Ribas (13-5) is trying to bounce again from a defeat to
Rose
Namajunas. Previous to the setback, the Brazilian had gained two of
her final three fights, together with victories over Luana
Pinheiro and Viviane
Araujo. The 31-year-old formally weighed 116 kilos on the
dot for her second UFC foremost occasion.
UFC Vegas 101 will air dwell on ESPN+ in its entirety on Saturday.
Prelims start at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT, whereas the primary card begins at
7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT.
UFC Vegas 101 Weigh-in Outcomes:
Mackenzie
Dern (116) vs. Amanda
Ribas (116)
Carlston
Harris (170) vs. Santiago
Ponzinibbio (171)
Abdul
Razak Alhassan (185.5) vs. Cesar
Almeida (185.5)
Chris
Curtis (185.5) vs. Roman
Kopylov (185.5)
Austin
Bashi (145.5) vs. Christian
Rodriguez (145)
Uros
Medic (171) vs. Punahele
Soriano (171)
Felipe
Bunes (126) vs. Jose
Johnson (128.5)*
Ihor
Potieria (188)** vs. Marco Tulio
(185.5)
Thiago
Moises (155.5) vs. Trey Ogden
(155.5)
Preston
Parsons (171) vs. Jacobe
Smith (170.5)
Nicolle
Caliari (125.5) vs. Ernesta
Kareckaite (126)
Magomed
Gadzhiyasulov (205) vs. Bruno Lopes
(205.5)
Victoria
Dudakova (116) vs. Fatima
Kline (116)
Nurullo
Aliev (155.5) vs. Joe Solecki
(155)
* Johnson missed weight by 2.5 kilos and will probably be fined 20% of
his purse.** Potieria missed weight by two kilos and will probably be fined 25% of
his purse.
