UFC 283 weigh-in results: Teixeira, Hill cleared for title fight
Glover Teixeira and Jamahal Hill made weight Friday ahead of their vacant light heavyweight title fight scheduled for the UFC 283 main event Saturday in Rio de Janeiro.
Teixeira, a former champion, weighed in at 205 pounds, while Hill tipped the scale at 204.5 pounds.
Flyweight champ Deiveson Figueiredo and interim titleholder Brandon Moreno were also on the mark ahead of their historic tetralogy bout in the co-main event. Both came in at 125 pounds.
Anthony Smith weighed in at 206.5 pounds as the backup fighter for the main event, missing weight by 1.5 pounds on his second attempt (he was 209 pounds on his first try). Meanwhile, Alexandre Pantoja hit 125 pounds as the backup fighter for the co-headliner.
Here are the full UFC 283 weigh-in results:
Main card (ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET)
- Glover Teixeira (205) vs. Jamahal Hill (204.5)
- Deiveson Figueiredo (125) vs. Brandon Moreno (125)
- Gilbert Burns (170) vs. Neil Magny (171)
- Lauren Murphy (125.5) vs. Jessica Andrade (125)
- Paul Craig (205) vs. Johnny Walker (205)
Preliminary card (ESPN at 8 p.m. ET)
- Mauricio Rua (205) vs. Ihor Potieria (205)
- Gregory Rodrigues (186) vs. Brunno Ferreira (185)
- Thiago Moises (155.5) vs. Melquizael Costa (155)
- Shamil Abdurakhimov (263) vs. Jailton Almeida (232)
- Gabriel Bonfim (171) vs. Mounir Lazzez (170.5)
Early preliminary card (ESPN+ at 6 p.m. ET)
- Luan Lacerda (136) vs. Cody Stamann (135)
- Ismael Bonfim (156) vs. Terrance McKinney (156)
- Warlley Alves (171) vs. Nicolas Dalby (170)
- Josiane Nunes (145.5) vs. Zarah Fairn (146)
- Saimon Oliveira (136) vs. Daniel Marcos (136)