VIDEO: Watch the official weigh-in for UFC 263; The event features two title fights. LIVE!

Before this Saturday's show, the 28 athletes scheduled for the event must pass the scale challenge; Measurements start at 12:50 pm (Brasília time)

With 14 fights scheduled, the UFC 263 promises to be one of the busiest events of the current season in the organization. Before confirming their presence at the show, the 28 selected athletes must fulfill their commitment to the scale. From 12:50 pm (Brasília time), the combatants carry out measurements for their respective categories. The card features two title fights.

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In the main fight of the show, Israel adesanya confirms his return to middleweight (up to 83,9kg) after a failed attempt to win the title in the 93kg division. The Nigerian returns to defend his belt, won in 2019. Ahead, the fighter will have Marvin vettori, an Italian who gave work to 'Izzy' in 2018 and lost in a split decision.

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The co-main clash of the event will have a Brazilian as the protagonist. Flyweight champion (up to 56,7kg.), Deiveson Figueiredo will make the long-awaited rematch against Brandon Moreno. The fighters were tied in December 2020 and will now resolve their issues once and for all. The confrontation promises to repeat last season's 'war'.

Another major attraction will be the presence of Nate diaz, who returns to the octagon after more than a year and a half without acting. The bad boy returns to Ultimate with a commitment to overcome Leon edwards, highlighted in the welterweight division (up to 77kg.). This week's fight representatives received confirmation from Dana White that the winner will move closer to a title fight.

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Considered one of the best representatives of jiu-jitsu in MMA, Demian Maia He is also a long-awaited figure on the show. At 43 years old, the veteran arrives for what could mark his farewell to the sport. On the main card, the athlete will exchange forces with Belal Muhammad |.

UFC 263 fight list

EVENT CARD

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Average weight: Israel adesanya x Marvin vettori – Fight for the belt

Flyweight: Deiveson Figueiredo x Brandon Moreno – Fight for the belt

Welterweight: Leon edwards x Nate diaz

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Welterweight: Demian Maia x Belal Muhammad |

Light heavyweight: Paul Craig x Jamahal hill

PRELIMINARY CARD

Lightweight: Drew dober x Brad Riddell

Light heavyweight: Erik Anders x Darren stewart

Flyweight: Lauren Murphy x Joanne calderwood

Feather weight: Movsar Evloev x Hakeem dawodu

Bantamweight: Pannie kianzad x Alexis Davis

Lightweight: Matt frevola x terrance mckinney

Feather weight: Chase Hooper x Steven Peterson

Lightweight: fares ziam x Luigi Vendramini

Heavy weight: Carlos Boi x Jake collier

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