See the official UFC 268 weigh-in outcomes beneath: Their respective matches with Melsik Baghdasaryan and Ode Osbourne will proceed in catchweights, with Souza and Vergara dropping 20 p.c of their wallets as punishment. Initial fighters Bruno Souza and CJ Vergara too got here in weighty, with Souza (148.4) – who steps in with lower than per week’s recognize as a alternative for TJ Laramie – lacking the featherweight restrict of two.4 kilos and Vergara (127.4) lacking fly weight restrict by 1.4 kilos. The finest challenger got here in at 172.2 kilos, 2.2 kilos above the burden restrict for the welterweight championship, making him unable to relieve as a alternative for Usman or Covington. Three different fighters didn’t maintain weight at Friday’s official weigh-in within the morning, together with the primary incident’s deputy Vicente Luque. In the co-main incident, strawweight champion Rose Namajunas and challenger Zhang Weilie too efficiently gained weight as they each tipped the burden to 115 kilos. Headliners Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington efficiently weighed in at Saturday’s UFC 268 welterweight championship essential incident at Madison Square Garden in New York City, the place they got here in at 169 and 169.4 kilos, respectively. The champions are able to roll in Madison Square Garden.
