In a highly-anticipated showdown, headliners Brendan Allen and Chris Curtis have successfully made weight for their middleweight main event at UFC Vegas 90. The fighters both stepped on the scales and hit their marks, ready to face off in the Octagon.
However, there was some disappointment as Alexander Hernandez missed weight for his non-title featherweight fight against Damon Jackson. As a result, Hernandez was forced to forfeit 20 percent of his purse as a penalty for the weight miss.
In another unfortunate turn of events, Cynthia Calvillo failed to make weight for the third time in her UFC career. Her fight against Piera Rodriguez was subsequently cancelled due to the weight miss.
The opening bout on the preliminary card also saw both fighters, Melissa Mullins and Nora Cornolle, miss weight for their bantamweight matchup. It remains to be seen what repercussions the fighters will face and if their bouts will proceed as scheduled.
Despite these setbacks, the rest of the fighters on the card successfully made weight, with full weigh-in results for UFC Vegas 90 released. Fans are eagerly awaiting the action-packed event, which is set to deliver thrilling matchups and unforgettable moments in the Octagon. Stay tuned for updates on the potential punishment for the fighters who missed weight and any changes to the fight card.
