UFC Fight Night Clears Weigh-Ins as 2 Fighters Miss by 1.5 Pounds
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Updated · UFC · Jul 17
UFC Fight Night Clears Weigh-Ins as 2 Fighters Miss by 1.5 Pounds
3 articles · Updated · UFC · Jul 17
Summary
Chase Hooper and Ezra Elliott came in 1.5 pounds over their divisional limits at Friday’s official weigh-ins, the only misses on the UFC Fight Night card in Oklahoma City.
Hooper, who weighed 157.5 for a lightweight bout with Mitch Ramirez, will forfeit 20% of his purse; Elliott weighed 147.5 for his featherweight fight against Damien Anderson.
Dricus Du Plessis and Kamaru Usman both made weight for Saturday’s five-round middleweight main event, at 185.5 and 186 pounds respectively.
Jared Cannonier and Christian Leroy Duncan also hit their marks for the co-main event, as UFC returns to Oklahoma City for the first time in nearly 10 years.
The card debuts at Paycom Center on July 18, with prelims starting at 5 p.m. ET and the main card at 8 p.m. ET on Paramount+.