KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The ceremonial weigh-ins are complete for the UFC’s debut in Missouri.
UFC on FOX 24 takes place Saturday at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. The main card airs on FOX following prelims on FOX and UFC Fight Pass.
In the main event, flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson (25-2-1 MMA, 13-1-1 UFC) takes on challenger Wilson Reis (22-6 MMA, 6-2 UFC). With a win, Johnson will tie Anderson Silva’s UFC record for consecutive title defenses with 10. He’s a heavy betting favorite in the fight.
Johnson and Reis each came in under the flyweight title limit at 124 pounds at the official weigh-ins earlier in the day.
Check out our highlights video from the proceedings above, and don’t miss our photo gallery below.
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