Kamaru Usman e Joaquin buckley when weighing the UFC Atlanta (Photo: Montage/SUPER FIGHTS)
The main fight of UFC Atlanta is confirmed. On the morning of this Friday (13), the welterweights (up to 77,1 kg) Kamaru Usman e Joaquin buckley fulfilled their challenges with the scales, during the official weigh-in and are confirmed as the main attractions of this Saturday's event (14).
Former champion and considered one of the greatest names in the history of the category, Kamaru Usman was the first to step on the scale and used the tolerance pound, valid for fights that are not worth the belt, to mark 77,5 kg. Minutes later, it was the turn of Joaquin buckley show up and hit the same weight as the Nigerian.
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The two Brazilians scheduled for the event also had no problem confirming their fights. In the bantamweight (61,2 kg), Raoni barcelos used the pound of tolerance to hit 61,6 kg, just like his opponent cody garbrandt. In the light heavyweights (up to 93 kg), Rodolfo Bellato used half a pound of tolerance and scored 93,2 kg, 200 g lighter than its rival Paul Craig, which weighed 93,4 kg.
UFC Atlanta Fact Sheet
Date: June 14, 2025
Open Hours: From 20pm (Brasília time)
Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
How to watch: SUPER FIGHTS LIVE In real time, UFC Fight Pass (the entire card) online.
MAIN CARD (23pm Brasília time)
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Kamaru Usman (77,5 kg) x Joaquin buckley (77,5 kg)
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Rose namajunas (57,1 kg) x Miranda maverick (57,1 kg)
Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Edmen shahbazyan (83,9 kg) x Andre Petroski (84,3 kg)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): cody garbrandt (61,6 kg) x Raoni barcelos (61,6 kg)
Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Mansur Abdul-Malik (84,3 kg) x Cody Brundage (84,3 kg)
Light heavyweight (up to 93 kg): Alonzo Menifield (93,4 kg) x Oumar Sy (93,4 kg)
PRELIMINARY CARD (20pm Brasília time)
Light heavyweight (up to 93 kg): Paul Craig (93,4 kg) x Rodolfo Bellato (93,2 kg)
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Michael chiesa (77,5 kg) x Court mcgee (77,1 kg)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): Malcolm Wellmaker (61,6 kg) x Kris moutinho (61,6 kg)
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): cody durden (57,1 kg) x Jose Ochoa (56,7 kg)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): Ricky simon (61,6 kg) x Cameron Smotherman (61,6 kg)
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Phil Rowe (77,5 kg) x Ange Loosa (77,5 kg)
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Jamey-Lyn Horth x Vanessa Demopoulos (57,1 kg)
* There is a 1 pound (approximately 450g) tolerance for non-title fights.
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