Led by André Sergipano, Brazilians make weight with ease and confirm fights at UFC Las Vegas 70

A. Sergipano at the weigh-in UFC Las Vegas 70 (Photo: Twitter/@ufc)

The Brazilian squad is ready for the UFC Las Vegas 70. Led by André Sergipano, Augusto Sakai, Gabriella Fernandes and Rafael Alves fulfilled their commitments to the scales and were ready to step into the octagon on Saturday night (25). A total of 11 fights were confirmed for the event at the Apex, in Las Vegas.

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Main Brazilian on the card UFC Las Vegas, André Sergipano He was one of the first to step on the scale and weighed 84,3kg, literally the authorized limit for fights in the middleweight division (up to 83,9kg). His opponent, the Englishman Brendan allen also measured the same measurements on the official Ultimate scale.

Another Brazilian on the main card, heavyweight (up to 120,2kg) Augusto Sakai reached the category's minimum weight and weighed 120,2kg on the event's official scale. His rival, the North American Don'Tale Mayes weighed a little lower than the Brazilian athlete and weighed 118,6kg.

Making her UFC debut, former LFA flyweight champion (up to 56,7kg) Gabriella Fernandes weighed 57,1kg on the event's official scale. Her rival, the Canadian Jasmine Jasudavicius weighed 56,9kg. Also appearing on the preliminary card, Rafael Alves from Pará scored exactly 70,3kg, the minimum limit for the lightweight division, the same measurement as Nurullo Aliev, his opponent.

UFC Las Vegas 70 weigh-in results

MAIN CARD: 21:XNUMX (Brasília time)

Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Nikita Krylov (93,4kg) x Ryan spann (92,9kg)

Average weight (up to 83,9kg): André Sergipano (84,3kg) x Brendan allen (84,3kg)

Heavy weight (up to 120,2kg): August Sakai (120,2kg) x Don'Tale Mayes (118,6kg)

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Tatiana Suarez placeholder image (56,6kg) x Mountain Rose (56,9kg)

Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Mike Mallot (77,5kg) x Yohan Lainesse (77kg)

Light weight (up to 70,3kg): Eric Gonzalez (70,7kg) x Trevor Peek (70,5kg)

PRELIMINARY CARD (18 p.m. Brasília time)

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Gabriella Fernandes (57,1kg) x Jasmine Jasudavicius (56,9kg)

Light weight (up to 70,3kg): Jordan Leavitt (70,5kg) x Victor Martinez (70kg)

Married weight (up to 58,9kg): Ode Osbourne (58,9kg) x Charles Johnson (58,9kg)

Light weight (up to 70,3kg): Joe Solecki (70,5kg) x Carl Deaton III (70,7kg)

Lightweight (up to 70,3kg): Nurullo Aliev (70,3kg) x rafael alves (70,3kg)

Bantamweight (up to 61,2kg): Joseph Johnson x Garrett Armfield – FIGHT CANCELED

Bantamweight (up to 61,2kg): Hailey Cowan x Ailin Perez – FIGHT CANCELED

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