Liddell, Jardine Make Weight in Anaheim

By Sherdog.com Staff Sep 21, 2007
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell (Pictures) (205.5) and Keith Jardine (Pictures) (204.5) successfully made weight Friday in Anaheim, Calif., making official the main event of UFC 76.

PRIDE import Mauricio Rua (Pictures) was all smiles as he and Forrest Griffin (Pictures) exited the scales at 205 pounds.

The only fighter not to make weight was Jon Fitch (Pictures) (172), and was given 60 minutes to drop one pound. His adversary, Diego Sanchez (Pictures), registered a weight of 170.

Keith Jardine (Pictures) (204.5) vs. Chuck Liddell (Pictures) (205.5)
Mauricio Rua (Pictures) (205) vs. Forrest Griffin (Pictures) (205)
Diego Sanchez (Pictures) (170) vs. Jon Fitch (Pictures) (172) *
Kazuhiro Nakamura (Pictures) (205) vs. Ryoto Machida (Pictures) (205.5)
Thiago Tavares (Pictures) (154.5) vs. Tyson Griffin (Pictures) (155.5)
Anthony Johnson (177.5) vs. Rich Clementi (Pictures) (169) **
Diego Saraiva (Pictures) (155.5) vs. Jeremy Stephens (Pictures) (155)
Scott Junk (Pictures) (257.5) vs. Christian Wellisch (Pictures) (230.5)
Michihiro Omigawa (Pictures) (152.5) vs. Matt Wiman (Pictures) (156)

* Fitch was given one hour to drop one pound.
** The Johnson-Clementi bout has a contracted catch-weight of 177-pounds.