SACRAMENTO, Calif. – MMAjunkie is on scene and reporting live from today’s early and official UFC on FOX 22 fighter weigh-ins, which kick off at noon ET (9 a.m. PT).
The early weigh-ins, which precede the day’s ceremonial affair, take place at the UFC host hotel in Sacramento, Calif. The UFC on FOX 22 ceremonial weigh-ins take place at 7 p.m. ET at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, the same venue that hosts Saturday’s event, which airs on FOX following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass.
UFC officials recently adopted the early weigh-ins to allow fighters more time to rehydrate before the event.
Among those weighing in are headliners Paige VanZant (7-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC) and Michelle Waterson (13-4 MMA, 1-0 UFC), who fight in a women’s strawweight bout, and welterweight rising stars Mickey Gall (3-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) and Sage Northcutt (8-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC). In addition, Sacramento legend Urijah Faber (33-10 MMA, 9-6 UFC) fights for the final time when he meets Brad Pickett (25-12 MMA, 5-7 UFC).
The full UFC on FOX 22 weigh-in results include:
MAIN CARD (FOX, 8 p.m. ET)
PRELIMINARY CARD (5 p.m. ET)
PRELIMINARY CARD (3:30 p.m. ET)
For more on UFC on FOX 22, check out the UFC Rumors section of the site.
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