UFC On FOX 5: Weigh-In Results

The weigh-ins for ‘UFC On FOX 5’ have just finished and you can see what all the fighters tipped the scales at below.

It should be noted that due to the main event being a title fight, both fighters had to weight no more than 155lbs. Since Diaz was .6lbs over he’s been given an extra two hours to make the limit (update: he’s now made weight).

Meanwhile, in the prelims both Henry Martinez and Raphael Assuncao also have been given additional time to make weight, with Martinez being the worst off, needing to shed 2.8lbs.

Main Card:

Benson Henderson (154.6) vs. Nate Diaz (155.6)
Alexander Gustafsson (205.4) vs. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua (205)
Rory MacDonald (170.2) vs. B.J. Penn (168.2)
Matt Brown (170.2) vs. Mike Swick (170)

Prelims:

Yves Edwards (155) vs. Jeremy Stephens (155.8)
Raphael Assuncao (136.4) vs. Mike Easton (135)
Ramsey Nijem (155.4) vs. Joe Proctor (154.6)
Daron Cruickshank (155) vs. Henry Martinez (158.8)
Marcus LeVesseur (155.4) vs. Abel Trujillo (155.4)
Nam Phan (145.4) vs. Dennis Siver (146)
John Albert (136) vs. Scott Jorgensen (135.2)

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