R. Evans (left) faces D. Henderson (right) at UFC 161. Photo: Reproduction/Youtube
Ultimate returns to Canada, this Saturday (15), for UFC 161, in Winnipeg. But before the event, which features as its main attraction the challenge between former champions Rashad evans against Dan Henderson, the athletes successfully passed the challenge against the scales.
In the traditional weigh-in that precedes the event, the veteran Dan Henderson, 42 years old, weighed 92,6 kg. while Evans weighed 93,5 kg, the light heavyweight division limit. After the confrontation, Rashad was full of praise for his rival. “Dan is a very tough guy, I'm going to love fighting him, having the chance to face him. But I want to win this fight”, said the American.
Check out the complete results from the official UFC 161 weigh-ins below:
Up to 93,0 kg.: Rashad evans (93,5)vs. Dan Henderson (92,6 kg.)
Up to 120 kg.: Stipe Miocic (110,2 kg.) vs. Roy Nelson (118,0 kg.)
Up to 93,0 kg.: Ryan Jimmo (93,5 kg.) vs. Igor Pokrajac (93,5 kg.)
Up to 61,2 kg.: Alexis Davis (61,8 kg.) vs. Rosi Sexton (61,2 kg.)
Up to 120 kg.: Pat Barry (111,2 kg.) vs. Shawn Jordan (112,5 kg.)
Preliminary Card
Up to 77,1 kg.: Jake Shields (77,6 kg.) vs. Tyron woodley (77,6 kg.)
Up to 70,3 kg.: James Krause (70,5 kg.) vs. Sam stout (70,8 kg.)
Up to 77,1 kg.: Sean Pierson (77,1 kg.) vs. Kenny Robertson (77,1 kg.)
Up to 61,2 kg.: Roland Delorme (61,7 kg.) vs. Edwin Figueroa (61,2 kg.);
Up to 70,3 kg.: Mitch Clarke vs. John Maguire (70,3 kg.);
Up to 61,2 kg.: Yves Jabouin (61,7 kg.) vs. Dustin Pague (61,2 kg.).
* Fights that are not valid for a belt have a tolerance of 0,5 kg.
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