Brazilians meet their target and confirm their presence on the UFC Vancouver card; De Ridder and Allen are in the main fight

Bruno Bulldoguinho made weight for UFC Vancouver . Photo: Reproduction/Instagram/UFC Brazil

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The Brazilians who are part of the UFC Vancouver card confirmed their participation in the event this Saturday (18), after successfully passing the official weigh-in held this Friday (17). Without unforeseen circumstances, all representatives of the country reached the required limit and guaranteed their presence in the Canadian octagon.

In the main event, former ONE Championship champion Reinier de Ridder and Brendan Allen also weighed in within the middleweight limit (up to 83,9 kg), at 84,3 kg each. The winner will be able to challenge Khamzat Chimaev for the title in that division.

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Bruno Bulldoguinho confirmed his participation in the flyweight division (up to 56,7 kg). The athlete stepped on the scale in the final minutes of the official window and weighed in at 56,9 kg, validating the bout. He will face Hyun Sung Park.

Djorden Santos , representing Minas Gerais in the middleweight division (up to 83,9 kg), weighed in at 84,1 kg and secured a fight against American Danny Barlow . The fighter is still seeking his first UFC victory.

The event will also feature an all-Brazilian strawweight bout (up to 52,1 kg): Stephanie Rondinha weighed in at 52,6 kg, while Ravena Oliveira weighed in at 52,3 kg. Both were within the limit and their fight was confirmed.

At the weigh-in, Tainara Lisboa weighed in at 61,4 kg and confirmed her fight against Canadian Melissa Croden in the bantamweight category (up to 61 kg). The fighter is looking to bounce back after her loss in her last fight.

Check out the fighter weights for UFC Vancouver

MAIN CARD

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Reinier de Ridder (84,3 kg) x Brendan Allen (84,3 kg)

Welterweight (up to 77kg): Kevin Holland (77,3 kg) vs. Mike Mallot (77,5 kg)

Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Marlon Vera (61,6 kg) vs. Aiemann Zahabi (61,4 kg)

Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Manon Fiorot (56,9 kg) x Jasmine Jasudavicius (56,9 kg)

Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Cody Gibson (61,6 kg) vs. Aoriqileng (61,4 kg)

Lightweight (up to 70,3 kg): Kyle Nelson (70,5 kg) vs. Matt Frevola (70,3 kg)

PRELIMINARY CARD

Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Charles Jourdain (61,4 kg) vs. Davey Grant (61,6 kg)

Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Bruno Bulldoguinho (56,9 kg) vs. Hyun Sung Park (57,1 kg)

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Danny Barlow (84,1 kg) x Djorden Santos (84,1 kg)

Lightweight (up to 70,3kg): Kyle Prepolec (70,5kg) x Drew Dober (70,5kg)

Strawweight (up to 52,1 kg): Stephanie Rondinha (52,6 kg) vs. Ravena Oliveira (52,3 kg)

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Azamat Bekoev (83,9 kg) x Yousri Belgaroui (84,1 kg)

Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Melissa Croden (61,6 kg) vs. Tainara Lisboa (61,4 kg)

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