With the exception of Kleydson Rodrigues, Brazilians make weight and confirm fights at UFC Jacksonville

The 'Brazilian Squadron', in force, confirmed its presence at the UFC Jacksonville. With the exception of Kleydson Rodrigues, who was above the flyweight limit (up to 56,7kg) and had the fight cancelled, all the other five Brazilians scheduled for this Saturday's event (24) won the challenge against the scales at the official weigh-in held this Friday morning- fair (23).

Protagonists of UFC Jacksonville, featherweights (up to 65,7kg) Josh Emmett e Ilia Topuria They also had no problems with their weight and secured the main fight of the event.

Scheduled for the second fight of the afternoon, against the undefeated Japanese Tatsuro Taira, Kleydson Rodrigues He was the last Brazilian to appear on the weigh-in stage and ended up being 1,4kg above the limit for the flyweight category, already counting on the pound tolerance valid for fights that don't count for a belt. The Amapá native was unable to cut his excess weight and ended up having the fight cancelled.

PAY ATTENTION TO THE TIME!

For fanatics, pay attention to the time. This Saturday, the UFC Jacksonville takes place in the afternoon.

The preliminary card is scheduled to start at 12:30 pm (Brasília time). The main one starts at 16pm (Brasília time).

the coverage of SUPER FIGHTS starts at 12:15 pm (Brasília time). All duels will be followed in REAL TIME, in our minute by minute, with texts, photos and videos of the best moments of all the fights.

Our team will also cover the UFC Jacksonville by the YouTube and on our channel Twitch with narration, commentary and videos.

UFC Jacksonville weigh-in results

Order date: June 24st, 2023

Open Hours: From 12:30 pm (Brasília time)

Location: VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, United States

How to watch: SUPER FIGHTS LIVE in real time and UFC Fight Pass (entire card) online

MAIN CARD (16 p.m. Brasília time)

Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Josh Emmett (66kg) x Ilia Topuria (66,2kg)

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Amanda ribas (56,7kg) x Maycee barber (57,1kg)

Heavy weight (Up to 120,2kg): austen lane (111,3kg) x justin tafa (120,6kg)

Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): david onama (66,2kg) x Gabriel Mosquitinho (65,7kg)

Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Brendan allen (84,1kg) x Bruno Blindado (84,4kg)

PRELIMINARY CARD (12:30 p.m., Brasília time)

Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Neil Magny (77,5kg) x Phil Rowe (77,5kg)

Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Randy Brown (77,5kg) x Wellington Turman (77,5kg)

Light weight (up to 70,3kg): Mateusz Rebecki (70,5kg) x Loik Radzhabov (71,3kg)*

Straw weight (up to 52,1kg): Tabatha Ricci (51,7kg) x Gillian robertson (52,6kg)

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Zhalgas Zhumagulov (56,9kg) x Joshua Van (56,8kg)

Light weight (up to 70,3kg): Trevor Peek (70,7kg) x Chepe Mariscal (69,8kg)

Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Jamall Emmers (66,7kg)* x Jack Jenkins (66kg)

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Tatsuro Taira (57,1kg) x Kleydson Rodrigues (58,5kg)*

Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Cody Brundage (84,4kg) x Sedriques Dumas (83,9kg)