Alex Poatán weighs 83,9kg and guarantees his first title defense. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @ufc
Everything worked. At the official weigh-in UFC 287, an event held this Friday afternoon (07) in Miami, Alex Poatán e Israel adesanya They passed the scales with ease and confirmed their presence in fights for the middleweight title (up to 83,9kg).
Adesanya was the first to step on the scale. Seriously, the former champion showed calm and weighed 83,6kg. Protagonist of the night, the Nigerian is looking to avenge the three defeats suffered by the champion.
One of the last to weigh in, Alex Pereira checked his weight and confirmed his presence in his first title defense. Without fear, Poatan weighed 83,9kg.
Representatives from Brazil confirm their presence at the event
In a duel valid for welterweight weight (up to 77,1kg.) Gilbert Durinho can take another step in the race for the title. Number five in the division, the Brazilian registered 77,1kg. Smiling, Burns is ready to face Jorge masvidal.
Inactive since 2021, Luana pinheiro returns to the octagon and faces the veteran Michelle Waterson-Gomez. Presenting herself in the strawweight category (up to 52,1kg), the Brazilian weighed 52,3kg and guaranteed her presence in the confrontation against the number ten in the category.
Brazilian debutant of the night, Jacqueline Amorim, better known as 'Jacque', showed that she is ready to take her first steps into the MMA elite. Without any fear, the undefeated fighter weighed 52,3kg and made the match against Sam Hughes.
Check out the athletes' weights for UFC 287
MAIN CARD
Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Alex Poatán (83,9kg.) x Israel adesanya (83,6kg.) – Fight for the belt
Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Gilbert Durinho (77,1kg.) x Jorge masvidal (77,5kg.)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Rob font (61,2kg.) x Adrian Yanez (61,4kg.)
Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Santiago Ponzinibbio (77,5kg.) x Kevin holland (77,3kg.)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Raúl Rosas Jr.. (61,2kg.) x Christian rodriguez (62,3kg.)
PRELIMINARY CARD
Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Kelvin Gastelum (83,9kg.) x Chris Curtis (84,3kg.)
Straw weight (up to 52,1kg): Michelle Waterson-Gomez (52,6kg.) x Luana pinheiro (52,3kg.)
Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Gerald meerschaert (84,1kg.) x joe pyfer (84,1kg.)
Heavy weight (up to 120,2kg): Karl Williams (109,3kg.) x Chase sherman (113,1kg.)
Straw weight (up to 52,1kg): Lupita Godinez (52,3kg.) x Cynthia calvillo (52,6kg.)
Married weight (up to 72,5kg): Ignatius Bahamondes (72,3kg.) x Trey Ogden (72,3kg.)
Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Steve Garcia (65,9kg.) x Shayilan Nuerdanbieke (66,2kg.)
Straw weight (up to 52,1kg): Sam Hughes (52,6kg.) x Jacqueline Amorim (52,3kg.)
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