UFC on ESPN 48 Weigh-in Results: All Fighters Make Weight

The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to ESPN airwaves with a middleweight main event.

Headling UFC on ESPN 48 is a five-round fight between Sean Strickland and Abusupiyan Magomedov. Both men successfully made weight for the main event, as did the rest of the fighters on the 12-fight card.

Strickland (26-5) bounced back from a two-fight skid by defeating Nassourdine Imavov in his last outing. The win came after back-to-back defeats to Jared Cannonier and Alex Pereira. Prior to the setbacks, “Tarzan” had won six straight fights inside the Octagon. Strickland officially weighed 186 pounds on the dot.

This marks the first UFC main event for Magomedov (25-4-1). “Abus” won his debut in just 19 seconds, delivering a front kick that knocked out Dustin Stoltzfus. The Russian officially stepped on the scale at 186 pounds.

UFC on ESPN 48 prelims will begin at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT on ESPN and ESPN+. The main card then kicks off at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT.

UFC on ESPN 48 Weigh-in Results:

Sean Strickland (186) vs. Abusupiyan Magomedov (186)
Grant Dawson (156) vs. Damir Ismagulov (156)
Max Griffin (170.5) vs. Michael Morales (170.5)
Melissa Gatto (125.5) vs. Ariane Lipski (126)
Ismael Bonfim (156) vs. Benoit St. Denis (156)
Brunno Ferreira (185) vs. Nursulton Ruziboev (183.5)
Rinat Fakhretdinov (171) vs. Kevin Lee (171)
Joanderson Brito (145.5) vs. Westin Wilson (146)
Karol Rosa (146) vs. Yana Santos (144.5)
Elves Brener (155) vs. Guram Kutateladze (155)
Luana Carolina (126) vs. Ivana Siric Petrovic (125.5)
Blagoy Ivanov (259) vs. Alexander Romanov (264)

This article first appeared at Recent News on Sherdog.com

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