A. Smith (left) and D. Clark (right) fight in the main fight UFC Las Vegas 15. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS montage
Responsible for assuming the leading role in the UFC Las Vegas 15, which takes place this Saturday (28), Anthony Smith e Devin Clark are confirmed at this weekend's event. At the official weigh-in, held this Friday afternoon (27), the light heavyweights (up to 93kg.) fulfilled their commitment to the scales and guaranteed their presence at the show, replacing 'Curtis Blaydes x Derrick Lewis', which was canceled at the last minute. Only Brazilian Norm Dumont failed in the process.
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Former challenger for the category belt, Anthony Smith There were no problems and, with ease, he weighed 92,9kg. The athlete returns to the octagon to try to recover from two consecutive defeats in his recent record.
Seeking to get closer to the elite of the division led by Jan Blachowicz, Devin Clark presented himself for scouting before his opponent. The athlete confirmed 92,7kg. and is ready to exchange forces with his compatriot.
One of the two Brazilian representatives at the event, Anderson Berinja also passed the scale without any problems. A bantamweight athlete, the fighter weighed 61,2kg, 200g less than Martin Day, his opponent for the UFC Las Vegas 15.
Only flaw
Among the 20 fighters scheduled for the show, only the Brazilian Norm Dumont failed the weight cut. A bantamweight athlete, the fighter weighed almost 1,5kg. above the permitted limit and must pass on a percentage of her purse to her opponent, Ashlee Evans-Smith, who weighed 61,4kg.
Check out the athletes' weights for UFC Las Vegas 15
MAIN CARD
Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Anthony Smith (92,9kg.) x Devin Clark (92,7kg.)
Heavy weight (up to 120,2kg): Josh Parisian (120,4kg.) x parker porter (119,2kg.)
Welterweight (up to 77kg): Miguel Baeza (77,5kg) x Takashi Sato (77,1kg.)
Featherweight (up to 65,7kg.): Spike Carlyle (65,9kg.) x Bill Algeo (66,2kg.)
PRELIMINARY CARD
Bantamweight (up to 61,2kg.): Ashlee Evans-Smith (61,4kg.) x Norm Dumont (63,2kg.)*
Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Martin Day (61,4kg.) x Anderson Berinja (61,2kg.)
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Gina Mazany (56,9kg.) x Rachael Ostovich (56,9kg.)
Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Jonathan Pearce (65,9kg.) x Kai Kamaka III (65,7kg.)
Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Su Mudaerji (57,1kg.) x Malcolm Gordon (57,1kg.)
Married weight (up to 63,5kg): Luke sanders (63,5kg.) x Nate Maness (63,2kg.)
*Exceed the bantamweight limit and will have to pass on a percentage of your purse to your opponent;
*As there are no belt disputes, all athletes had one pound (454g.) of tolerance over the official weights of their respective categories.
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