NEWARK, N.J. – UFC 316 ceremonial weigh-ins are in the books, and the fighters came face-to-face one final time before Saturday’s event.
The weigh-ins took place Prudential Center, which hosts the card (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+).
UFC 316 is built around two championship fights, with bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) set to rematch Sean O’Malley (18-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) in the main event, while Julianna Peña (11-5 MMA, 8-3 UFC) puts women’s bantamweight gold on the line against Kayla Harrison (18-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC) in the co-headliner.
That’s not all, though. The main card also includes Joe Pyfer (13-3 MMA, 4-1 UFC) vs. Kelvin Gastelum (18-9 MMA, 13-9 UFC), Mario Bautista (15-2 MMA, 9-2 UFC) vs. debuting former Bellator champ Patchy Mix (20-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Vicente Luque (23-10-1 MMA, 16-6 UFC) vs. Kevin Holland (27-13 MMA, 14-10 UFC) and more.
Check out the video above to see highlights of the ceremonial weigh-in staredowns from the 12 scheduled bouts at UFC 316.
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