UFC Fight Night 72 Weigh-in Results: Michael Bisping, Thales Leites on Target in Scotland
They are predators vying for territory in the
Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight division.
Michael Bisping checked in at 185 pounds ahead of his five-round scrap with Nova Uniao’s Thales Leites (185) in the UFC Fight Night 72 main event on Saturday at the SSE Hydro Arena in Glasgow, Scotland. Lightweight co-headliners Ross Pearson (155) and Evan Dunham (156) also met their mandatory thresholds at Friday’s official weigh-in.
UFC Fight Night 72 “Bisping vs. Leites” -- which airs live on Fox
Sports 1 at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT -- will also feature a women’s
strawweight clash matching “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 20 alum
Joanne
Calderwood (115) with Cortney
Casey (114), a welterweight tilt pitting onetime
British Association of Mixed Martial Arts champion Leon
Edwards (169) against Pawel
Pawlak (170) and a pair of lightweight battles, as former
Cage Warriors Fighting Championship titleholder Joseph
Duffy (155) meets Ivan Jorge
(154) and
Chute Boxe export Leonardo
Mafra Texeira (155) faces Steven Ray
(155).
Two hours prior, Fox Sports 1 will also carry four undercard matchups: Patrick Holohan (126) vs. Vaughan Lee (126), Ilir Latifi (206) vs. Hans Stringer (205), Mickael Lebout (155) vs. Teemu Packalen (155) and Robert Whiteford (146) vs. Paul Redmond (145). The two remaining preliminary bouts will stream to UFC Fight Pass at 10 a.m. ET/7 a.m. PT, as former King of the Cage and Ring of Combat champion Jimmie Rivera (135) locks horns with Marcus Brimage (136) and KSW veteran Daniel Omielanczuk (242) takes on Chris de la Rocha (245).
UFC Fight Night 72 ‘Bisping vs. Leites’ Weigh-in Results:
Michael Bisping (185) vs. Thales Leites (185)
Ross Pearson (155) vs. Evan Dunham (156)
Joseph Duffy (155) vs. Ivan Jorge (154)
Joanne Calderwood (115) vs. Cortney Casey (114)
Leon Edwards (169) vs. Pawel Pawlak (170)
Leonardo Mafra Texeira (155) vs. Steven Ray (155)
Patrick Holohan (126) vs. Vaughan Lee (126)
Ilir Latifi (206) vs. Hans Stringer (205)
Mickael Lebout (155) vs. Teemu Packalen (155)
Robert Whiteford (146) vs. Paul Redmond (145)
Jimmie Rivera (135) vs. Marcus Brimage (136)
Daniel Omielanczuk (242) vs. Chris de la Rocha (245)
Michael Bisping checked in at 185 pounds ahead of his five-round scrap with Nova Uniao’s Thales Leites (185) in the UFC Fight Night 72 main event on Saturday at the SSE Hydro Arena in Glasgow, Scotland. Lightweight co-headliners Ross Pearson (155) and Evan Dunham (156) also met their mandatory thresholds at Friday’s official weigh-in.
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Two hours prior, Fox Sports 1 will also carry four undercard matchups: Patrick Holohan (126) vs. Vaughan Lee (126), Ilir Latifi (206) vs. Hans Stringer (205), Mickael Lebout (155) vs. Teemu Packalen (155) and Robert Whiteford (146) vs. Paul Redmond (145). The two remaining preliminary bouts will stream to UFC Fight Pass at 10 a.m. ET/7 a.m. PT, as former King of the Cage and Ring of Combat champion Jimmie Rivera (135) locks horns with Marcus Brimage (136) and KSW veteran Daniel Omielanczuk (242) takes on Chris de la Rocha (245).
UFC Fight Night 72 ‘Bisping vs. Leites’ Weigh-in Results:
Michael Bisping (185) vs. Thales Leites (185)
Ross Pearson (155) vs. Evan Dunham (156)
Joseph Duffy (155) vs. Ivan Jorge (154)
Joanne Calderwood (115) vs. Cortney Casey (114)
Leon Edwards (169) vs. Pawel Pawlak (170)
Leonardo Mafra Texeira (155) vs. Steven Ray (155)
Patrick Holohan (126) vs. Vaughan Lee (126)
Ilir Latifi (206) vs. Hans Stringer (205)
Mickael Lebout (155) vs. Teemu Packalen (155)
Robert Whiteford (146) vs. Paul Redmond (145)
Jimmie Rivera (135) vs. Marcus Brimage (136)
Daniel Omielanczuk (242) vs. Chris de la Rocha (245)
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