UFC Fight Night 227 Weigh-in Results: Title Fight Rematch Set
The Ultimate Fighting Championship flyweight championship will be on the line in the UFC Fight Night 227 main event.
The five-round main event is now set after the UFC Fight Night 227, also known as "Noche UFC," weigh-ins took place. Champion Alexa Grasso will look to make her first defense against the woman she dethroned, Valentina Shevchenko. Both women successfully made weight, as Grasso came in at 124.5 pounds, while Shevchenko also weighed 124.5 pounds. All of the rest of the fighters on the card also hit their marks.
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The shocking defeat for "Bullet" was her first since 2017. This snapped a historic nine-fight win streak for Shevchenko (23-4), who defended the flyweight belt seven times. The 35-year-old will look to show that she has more left in the tank, and look to begin another championship run.
UFC Fight Night 227 will air in its entirety on Saturday via ESPN+. Prelims begin at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, while the main card starts at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.
UFC Fight Night 227 Weigh-in Results:
Alexa Grasso (124.5) vs. Valentina Shevchenko (124.5)Jack Della Maddalena (171) vs. Kevin Holland (170.5)
Terrence Mitchell (135.5) vs. Raul Rosas Jr. (135)
Christos Giagos (156) vs. Daniel Zellhuber (156)
Kyle Nelson (146) vs. Fernando Padilla (145.5)
Lupita Godinez (116) vs. Elise Reed (115.5)
Josh Fremd (185.5) vs. Roman Kopylov (185.5)
Edgar Chairez (126) vs. Daniel da Silva (125.5)
Tracy Cortez (126) vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius (125.5)
Charlie Campbell (155) vs. Alex Reyes (155.5)
Josefine Knutsson (115.5) vs. Marnic Mann (115)
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