Tai Tuivasa is on the heavyweight limit, but confirms fight with Ciryl Gane at UFC Paris weigh-in

T. Tuivasa (left) and C. Gane (right) face each other in the main fight of the UFC Paris. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS montage

Everything is fine for the first edition of UFC Paris, which will be held in France, next Saturday (3). Before the event, the 24 fighters achieved their first objective and passed the scales well at the weigh-in this Friday morning (2). The heavyweights Cyryl Gane e Tai tuivasa make the main fight on the card, which features Gabriel Miranda as a Brazilian representative.

Without the traditional heavyweight suspense, Tai tuivasa he was the first to step on the scale. Protagonist of the night and willing to 'spoil the party', the Australian reached the maximum limit established for fights that don't count for a belt and weighed in at 120,6kg.

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Home athlete, Cyryl Gane showed that he is in shape. Happy for the opportunity to fight with the support of the fans in the first edition of Ultimate in Paris, the former interim champion of the category went through the measurements at 112kg, around 9kg. below your opponent.

With an eye on a recovery in Ultimate, Robert whittaker He had no problems and weighed 84,3kg. Your opponent, Marvin vettori, also gave the same weight. The two athletes are highlights of the second most important fight of the event and will face each other in the middleweight category (up to 83,9kg).

Brazil on the card

Afternoon debutant, Gabriel Miranda, known as 'Fly', will be the only Brazilian on the card. The Paraná native, who has been with BRAVE, weighed 70,5kg. On the other hand, French Benoit Saint-Denis It arrived heavier, at 70,7kg. The fight takes place in the lightweight division (up to 70,3kg.)

Check out the fighters' weights for UFC Paris

MAIN CARD

Heavy weight (up to 120,2kg): Cyryl Gane (112 kg.) x Tai tuivasa (120,6.)

Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Robert whittaker (84,3 kg.) x Marvin vettori (84,3 kg.)

Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Alessio di chirico (84,3 kg.) x Roman Kopylov (84,3 kg.)

Light weight (up to 70,3kg.): John makdessi (70 kg.) x Nasrat Haqparast (70,3 kg.)

Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): William Gomis (66,2 kg.) x Jarno Errens (66,2 kg.)

Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Charles Jourdain (66 kg.) x Nathaniel Wood (66,2 kg.)

PRELIMINARY CARD

Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Abus Magomedov (84,3 kg.) x Dustin Stoltzfus (84,3 kg.)

Light weight (up to 70,3kg.): Michal Figlak (70,7 kg.) x fares ziam (70,7 kg.)

Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Nassourdine Imavov (84,3 kg.) x Joaquin buckley (84,3 kg.)

Light weight (up to 70,3kg.): Benoit Saint-Denis (70,7 kg.) x Gabriel Miranda (70,5 kg.)

Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Khalid Taha (61,2 kg.) x Cristian Quiñonez (61,7 kg.)

Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Stephanie Egger (65,7 kg.) x Ailin Perez (65,5 kg.)