Last to weigh in, Anthony Smith goes through the scales and guarantees main fight at UFC Las Vegas 37

A. Smith at UFC weigh-in. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

Everything is fine for the main fight of the UFC Las Vegas 37, which takes place this Saturday (18). At the official weigh-in for the show, held this Friday (17), Anthony Smith was the last athlete to reach the scale, but guaranteed his presence in the fight against Ryan spann. Of the 28 athletes selected, only Rong Zhu failed the cutting process.

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Former challenger for the light heavyweight belt (up to 93kg.), Anthony Smith caused apprehension before his weigh-in. Protagonist of the show, the North American was the last athlete to appear at the measurement site, but when he stepped on the scale, it wasn't scary. The fighter secured 93,2kg.

Smith's opponent in the main fight, Ryan spann It didn't disappoint either. Victim of Johnny Walker, the promise guaranteed 93,4kg. and confirmed his presence in the main fight.

First Brazilian to climb into the octagon, Antonio Arroyo is guaranteeing on the show. Seeking the first positive result with UFC gloves, the athlete weighed 84,3kg. Tupiniquim's opponent, Joaquin buckley scored 83,6kg.

Brazilian promise in flyweight (up to 56,7kg), Ariane Lipski also fulfilled her commitment. Weighing 57,1kg, the Curitiba native will face undefeated newcomer Mandy Bohm on the main card.

Only flaw

Of the 28 fighters scheduled for the show, only Rong Zhu failed the weight cut. Representative of the lightweight category (up to 70,3kg), the fighter weighed more than 1kg. above the limit, measuring 71,6kg. The Chinese's rival, Brandon Jenkins weighed 70,5kg.

Check out the weights for UFC Las Vegas 37

MAIN CARD

Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Anthony Smith (93,2kg.) x Ryan spann (93,4kg.)

Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Ion cutelaba (92,9kg.)x Devin Clark (93,4kg.)

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Ariane Lipski (57,1kg.) x Mandy Bohm (56,9kg.)

Light weight (up to 70,3kg.): Arman Tsarukyan (70,5kg.) x Christos Giagos (70,5kg.)

Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Nate Maness (61,2kg.) x Tony Gravely (61,4kg.)

Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Joaquin buckley (83,6kg.) x Antonio Arroyo (84,3kg.)

PRELIMINARY CARD

Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Mike Rodriguez (91,6kg) x Tafon Nchukwi (92,7kg.)

Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Pannie kianzad (61,6kg.) x Rachel Pennington (61,4kg.)

Lightweight (up to 70,3kg.): Brandon Jenkins (70,5kg.) x Rong Zhu (71,6kg.)*

Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Montel Jackson (61,6kg.) x J.P. Buys (61,6kg.)

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Erin Blanchfield (56,6kg.) x Sarah Alpar (57,1kg.)

Welterweight (up to 77kg): Impa Kasanganay (77,3kg) x Carlston Harris (77,1kg.)

Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Gustavo Lopez (61,2kg.) x Heili Alateng (61,6kg.)

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): emily whitmire (56,6kg.) x Hannah Goldy (56,6kg.)