UFC 331 Weigh-Ins: Drama-Free Friday on Scales in Southern California

UFC 331 is almost here! Saturday night, the final UFC event of the summer schedule takes place on the West Coast. Crypto.com Arena, the home court of the Los Angeles Lakers, serves as the setting for UFC 331.

Live coverage of UFC 331 begins with early prelims at 5:30 pm ET/ 2:30 pm PT in a simulcast on Paramount Plus and UFC Fight Pass before moving onto Paramount Plus exclusively for the rest ot the night at 7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT with the late prelims and main card at 9 pm ET/ 6 pm PT.

All told, tomorrow's schedule of events includes a 12-fight card from The City of Angels. Earlier Friday morning, the fighters booked to appear on UFC 331 had one last battle before the cage door slams shut: The fight with the scale.

UFC Flyweight Championship Rematch Firm go After UFC 331 Weigh-In Window

At the top of the bill during UFC 331, a rematch for the UFC Flyweight Championship serves as the focus of the evening's main event. Current champion Joshua Van (125 lbs) fights No. 1 contender Alexandre Pantoja (125 lbs.)

These two fighters first met Dec. 6 of last year, only for the contest to end in under 30 seconds after Pantoja suffered an arm injury while attempting a takedown. The rematch for supremacy at 125 lbs has been given the green light after both contestants came in on championship weight. It's a five-round fight at five minutes each

Critical Lightweight Bout Locked In Friday Morning

The co-main event of the evening is also confirmed to be going ahead after the weigh-ins. No. 2 contender Arman Tsarukyan (156 lbs) takes aim at the No. 1 contendership at lightweight when he battles No. 7 contender Mauricio Ruffy (155 lbs.) This, too, is a five-round fight at five minutes per round.

UFC 331 Weigh-In Results

Main Card: (Tomorrow, 9 pm ET/ 6 pm PT- Paramount Plus)

Main Event: Joshua Van (125 lbs) vs. Alexandre Pantoja (125 lbs) UFC Flyweight Championship

Co-Main Event: Arman Tsarukyan (156 lbs) vs. Mauricio Ruffy (155 lbs) LIghtweight

Patricio Pitbull (145 1/2 lbs) vs. Doo ho Choi (146 lbs) Featherweight

Gable Steveson (240 lbs) vs. Sean Sharaf (241 lbs) Heavyweight

Alonzo Menifield (205 1/2 lbs) vs. Iwo Baraniewski (206 lbs) Light Heavyweight

Prelims: (Tomorrow, 7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT- Paramount Plus)

Featured Prelim: Marlon Vera (136 lbs) vs. Charles Jourdain (135 lbs) Bantamweight

Co-Featured Prelim: Tai Tuivasa (264 1/2 lbs) vs. Robelis Despaigne (263 lbs) Heavyweight- Despaigne making UFC return

Michael Aswell (146 lbs) vs. Joo Sang Yoo (145 1/2 lbs) Featherweight

Ryan Gandra (186 lbs) vs. Ozzy Diaz (186 lbs) Middleweight

Early Prelims: (Tomorrow, 5:30 pm ET/ 2:30 pm PT- Paramount Plus and UFC Fight Pass)

Featured Early Prelim: Edmen Shahbazyan (185 lbs) vs. Brunno Ferreira (184 1/2 lbs) Middleweight

Co-Featured Early Prelim: Casey O'Neill (125 lbs) vs. Eduarda Moura (125 1/2 lbs) Women's Flyweight

Giga Chikadze (146 lbs) vs. Joanderson Brito (145 1/2 lbs) Featherweight