The fighters who are squaring off in the octagon on Saturday night for UFC RIO: Aldo vs. Mendes took to the scale this afternoon for the official weigh-ins.
All fighters made weight, other than co-main event fighter Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. Rumble didn’t just miss weight he demolished the weight limit by coming in 11 pounds over and weighing in at 197lbs. He must weigh in on Saturday night at no more than 205lbs.
MAIN CARD (Pay-Per-View)
- Champ Jose Aldo (145) vs. Chad Mendes (144)
- Vitor Belfort (186) vs. Anthony Johnson (197)*
- Mike Massenzio (184) vs. Rousimar Palhares (186)
- Carlo Prater (170) vs. Erick Silva (169)
- Edson Barboza (154) vs. Terry Etim (155)
PRELIMINARY CARD (FX)
- Sam Stout (155) vs. Thiago Tavares (155)
- Gabriel Gonzaga (250) vs. Ednaldo Oliveira (229)
- Yuri Alcantara (145) vs. Michihiro Omigawa (146)
- Ricardo Funch (170) vs. Mike Pyle (171)
PRELIMINARY CARD (Facebook)
- Felipe Arantes (145) vs. Antonio “Pato” Carvalho (144)
* – Missed 186-pound limit; fined 20 percent and must weigh lighter than 205 by tomorrow for bout to take place
