UFC Fight Night 123 Weigh-in Results: No Issues for Headliners Cub Swanson, Brian Ortega

Jockeying for position on the Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight ladder, it was only natural for Cub Swanson and Brian Ortega to someday meet.

Swanson checked in at 146 pounds ahead of his five-round battle with the undefeated Ortega (144.8) in the UFC Fight Night 123 main event on Saturday at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California, the winner improving his position on a short list of featherweight title contenders. Meanwhile, featherweight co-headliners Jason Knight (145.6) and Gabriel Benitez (144.8) also hit their intended marks on the scales at Friday’s official weigh-in.

UFC Fight Night “Swanson vs. Ortega” -- which airs live on Fox Sports 1 at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT -- also features a lightweight clash pitting Scott Holtzman (155.8) against Darrell Horcher (155.6), a middleweight confrontation matching Eryk Anders (185.6) with Markus Perez Echeimberg (185.4) and a pair of bantamweight tilts, as Marlon Moraes (135.4) meets Aljamain Sterling (135.6) and Benito Lopez (135.4) faces Albert Morales (134).

UFC Fight Night 123 Weigh-in Results:
Cub Swanson (146) vs. Brian Ortega (144.8)
Gabriel Benitez (144.8) vs. Jason Knight (145.6)
Marlon Moraes (135.4) vs. Aljamain Sterling (135.6)
Scott Holtzman (155.8) vs. Darrell Horcher (155.6)
Eryk Anders (185.6) vs. Markus Perez Echeimberg (185.4)
Benito Lopez (135.4) vs. Albert Morales (134)
Liz Carmouche (124.8) vs. Alexis Davis (125.8)
Luke Sanders (135.6) vs. Andre Soukhamthath (136)
Carls John de Tomas (135.8) vs. Alex Perez (135)
Merab Dvalishvili (135.6) vs. Frankie Saenz (135.6)
Iuri Alcantara (135.4) vs. Alejandro Perez (135.6)
Chris Gruetzemacher (154.8) vs. Davi Ramos (155.8)
Trevin Giles (184.8) vs. Antonio Braga Neto (185.8)