UFC on FOX 7 live and official weigh-in results

SAN JOSE, Calif. – MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) was on scene and reporting live from today’s UFC on FOX 7 fighter weigh-ins at California Theatre in San Jose, Calif., where all fighters hit their marks.

In the main event, UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson (18-2 MMA, 6-0 UFC) and final Strikeforce lightweight titleholder Gilbert Melendez (21-2 MMA, 11-1 SF, 0-0 UFC) each were on their marks for the night’s FOX-televised main event. Melendez came in a pound under the title-fight maximum at 154 pounds. Henderson, as he typically does, asked for the towel straight away, then made 155 on the button.

In the co-main event, Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix champ Daniel Cormier (11-0 MMA, 8-0 SF) meets former UFC heavyweight champ Frank Mir (16-6 MMA, 14-6 UFC). Mir will have a weight advantage over the Olympic wrestler, coming in at 257 pounds to Cormier’s 235.

UFC on FOX 7 takes place Saturday at HP Pavilion in San Jose. The main card airs on FOX following prelims on FX and Facebook.

The full weigh-in results included:

MAIN CARD (FOX, 8 p.m. ET)

• Benson Henderson (155) vs. Gilbert Melendez (154)
• Daniel Cormier (235) vs. Frank Mir (257)
• Nate Diaz (156) vs. Josh Thomson (155)
• Matt Brown (171) vs. Jordan Mein (170)

PRELIMINARY CARD (FX, 5 p.m. ET)

• Darren Elkins (145) vs. Chad Mendes (146)
• Francis Carmont (186) vs. Lorenz Larkin (186)
• Myles Jury (156) vs. Ramsey Nijem (156)
• Joseph Benavidez (125) vs. Darren Uyenoyama (125)
• Jorge Masvidal (156) vs. Tim Means (156)
• T.J. Dillashaw (136) vs. Hugo Viana (135)

PRELIMINARY CARD (Facebook, 4 p.m. ET)

• Roger Bowling (156) vs. Anthony Njokuani (155)
• Clifford Starks (185.5) vs. Yoel Romero (185)

For more on UFC on FOX 7, stay tuned to the UFC Rumors section of the site.

(Pictured: Benson Henderson and Gilbert Melendez)