UFC 293 weigh-in results: Adesanya, Strickland cleared for title fight
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Israel Adesanya and Sean Strickland made weight Friday ahead of their middleweight title bout scheduled for the UFC 293 main event Saturday in Sydney.
Adesanya, the defending champion, weighed in at 184.8 pounds, and Strickland came in at 184.9 pounds.
The pair shared the stage for one final faceoff ahead of Saturday with Strickland trying to prod the solemn champ.
The final faceoff is upon us 🤬🏆@Stylebender vs @SStricklandMMA #UFC293 | Tomorrow | Live on ESPN+ PPV: https://t.co/X3HkEdBjIb pic.twitter.com/Bz9Oc2lrOg
— UFC (@ufc) September 8, 2023
Tai Tuivasa and Alexander Volkov were also on the mark for their heavyweight bout in the co-main event.
Here are the full UFC 293 weigh-in results:
Main card (ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET)
- Israel Adesanya (184.8) vs. Sean Strickland (184.9)
- Tai Tuivasa (256.6) vs. Alexander Volkov (262.9)
- Manel Kape (126) vs. Felipe dos Santos (125.4)
- Justin Tafa (265.2) vs. Austen Lane (242.3)
- Tyson Pedro (205.45) vs. Anton Turkalj (205.35)
Preliminary card (ESPN at 8 p.m. ET)
- Carlos Ulberg (204.7) vs. Da Woon Jung (205.3)
- Jack Jenkins (145.85) vs. Chepe Mariscal (145.85)
- Jamie Mullarkey (155.35) vs. John Makdessi (155.1)
- Nasrat Haqparast (155.85) vs. Landon Quinones (155.75)
Early preliminary card (ESPN+ at 6:30 p.m. ET)
- Mike Diamond (170.25) vs. Charlie Radtke (170.3)
- Shane Young (149.75)* vs. Gabriel Miranda (144.95)
- Kevin Jousset (170.5) vs. Kiefer Crosbie (170.85)
*Missed featherweight limit by 3.75 pounds, bout will proceed at catchweight with Young forfeiting 30% of purse