UFC Fight Night Tulsa Weigh-in Results: Henderson-dos Anjos Main Event Green-lit
If Benson
Henderson lands another shot at the
Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight crown he once held,
he will have run quite the gauntlet.
On the heels of his submission victory over Rustam Khabilov in June, Henderson checked in at 155.5 pounds for his five-round battle with Rafael dos Anjos (155) in the UFC Fight Night “Henderson vs. dos Anjos” main event on Saturday at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla. Welterweight co-headliners Mike Pyle (170.75) and Jordan Mein (170.25) also made weight without incident at Friday’s official weigh-in.
UFC Fight Night “Henderson vs. dos Anjos” -- which airs live on Fox Sports 1 at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT -- will also feature a middleweight clash pairing Tristar Gym representative Francis Carmont (185.75) with Thales Leites (185.25), a lightweight duel pitting Nova Uniao’s Valmir Lazaro (155) against James Vick (154.75), a catchweight battle matching Max Holloway (149) with Clay Collard (149.75) and a featherweight tussle between Chas Skelly (145.5) and Tom Niinimaki (145.25).
Two hours prior, Fox Sports 2 will carry four preliminary bouts: Neil Magny (170.75) vs. Alex Garcia (170), Beneil Dariush (155.5) vs. Tony Martin (155.5), Aaron Phillips (135.25) vs. Matt Hobar (135) and Ben Saunders (170) vs. Chris Heatherly (170). The lone remaining undercard matchup will stream to UFC Fight Pass at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT, as Wilson Reis (124.75) takes on undefeated Jackson-Wink MMA prospect Joby Sanchez (125).
UFC FIGHT NIGHT ‘HENDERSON VS. DOS ANJOS’ WEIGH-IN RESULTS:
Benson Henderson (155.5) vs. Rafael dos Anjos (155)
Mike Pyle (170.75) vs. Jordan Mein (170.25)
Francis Carmont (185.75) vs. Thales Leites (185.25)
Max Holloway (149) vs. Clay Collard (149.75)
James Vick (154.75) vs. Valmir Lazaro (155)
Chas Skelly (145.5) vs. Tom Niinimaki (145.25)
Neil Magny (170) vs. Alex Garcia (170.75)
Beneil Dariush (155.5) vs. Tony Martin (155.5)
Aaron Phillips (135.25) vs. Matt Hobar (135)
Ben Saunders (170) vs. Chris Heatherly (170)
Wilson Reis (124.75) vs. Joby Sanchez (125)
On the heels of his submission victory over Rustam Khabilov in June, Henderson checked in at 155.5 pounds for his five-round battle with Rafael dos Anjos (155) in the UFC Fight Night “Henderson vs. dos Anjos” main event on Saturday at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla. Welterweight co-headliners Mike Pyle (170.75) and Jordan Mein (170.25) also made weight without incident at Friday’s official weigh-in.
UFC Fight Night “Henderson vs. dos Anjos” -- which airs live on Fox Sports 1 at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT -- will also feature a middleweight clash pairing Tristar Gym representative Francis Carmont (185.75) with Thales Leites (185.25), a lightweight duel pitting Nova Uniao’s Valmir Lazaro (155) against James Vick (154.75), a catchweight battle matching Max Holloway (149) with Clay Collard (149.75) and a featherweight tussle between Chas Skelly (145.5) and Tom Niinimaki (145.25).
Two hours prior, Fox Sports 2 will carry four preliminary bouts: Neil Magny (170.75) vs. Alex Garcia (170), Beneil Dariush (155.5) vs. Tony Martin (155.5), Aaron Phillips (135.25) vs. Matt Hobar (135) and Ben Saunders (170) vs. Chris Heatherly (170). The lone remaining undercard matchup will stream to UFC Fight Pass at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT, as Wilson Reis (124.75) takes on undefeated Jackson-Wink MMA prospect Joby Sanchez (125).
UFC FIGHT NIGHT ‘HENDERSON VS. DOS ANJOS’ WEIGH-IN RESULTS:
Benson Henderson (155.5) vs. Rafael dos Anjos (155)
Mike Pyle (170.75) vs. Jordan Mein (170.25)
Francis Carmont (185.75) vs. Thales Leites (185.25)
Max Holloway (149) vs. Clay Collard (149.75)
James Vick (154.75) vs. Valmir Lazaro (155)
Chas Skelly (145.5) vs. Tom Niinimaki (145.25)
Neil Magny (170) vs. Alex Garcia (170.75)
Beneil Dariush (155.5) vs. Tony Martin (155.5)
Aaron Phillips (135.25) vs. Matt Hobar (135)
Ben Saunders (170) vs. Chris Heatherly (170)
Wilson Reis (124.75) vs. Joby Sanchez (125)
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