UFC Vegas 113 Weigh-In Results: Four Contenders Exceed Weight Friday

2 months ago3 min read
Marc-Andre Barriault, due to fight Saturday at UFC Vegas 113.

UFC Vegas 113 is almost here. Friday morning, the final exercises before the Octagon door shuts tomorrow night took place with the official weigh-in window. Live coverage of UFC Vegas 113 begins Saturday in the late afternoon with the prelims at 5 pm ET/ 2 pm PT from the Meta Apex on Paramount Pl...

UFC Vegas 113 is almost here. Friday morning, the final exercises before the Octagon door shuts tomorrow night took place with the official weigh-in window.

Live coverage of UFC Vegas 113 begins Saturday in the late afternoon with the prelims at 5 pm ET/ 2 pm PT from the Meta Apex on Paramount Plus. Main card action follows at 8 pm ET/ 5 pm PT on the streaming platform. Before tomorrow night’s show, our staff made picks for the winners of the main card. See if their selections match yours at home.

Although the Saturday night schedule features 13 fights and all fights will take place as planned, there were a number of weight misses at the scales earlier this morning. All told, four fighters on the undercard exceeded the contracted weight ahead of the show.

MMA article image

Vasquez, Cong Among Fighters to Miss Weight at UFC Vegas 113 Weigh-Ins Friday

Gianni Vasquez (141 lbs) exceeded the 136-lb nontitle maximum for his bantamweight contest versus Javid Basharat (135 1/2 lbs,) who came in half of a pound under the maximum. Vasquez now cedes 25 percent of his purse to Basharat for Saturday evening’s contest.

In the women’s flyweight ranks, we saw a double miss at the scales on Friday morning. Both Wang Cong (127 1/2 lbs) and Eduarda Moura (127 lbs) weighed-in over the 126-lb target.

Finally, Muin Gafurov (141 lbs) clocked in 5 lbs over the bantamweight limit for his prelim contest with Jakub Wiklacz (135 1/2 lbs.) Gafurov surrenders 25 percent of his wages to his adversary.

Main, Co-Main Events Locked In at UFC Vegas 113 After Weigh-In Window

Every fighter who’s booked to appear during the main card at UFC Vegas 113 hit their marks without incident on Friday, including those fighting at the top of the bill. Saturday night’s main event features No. 9 contender Mario Bautista (135 1/2 lbs) taking on No. 11 contender Vinicius Oliveira (136 lbs) in a five-round affair at five minutes per round.

Your co-main event of the evening happens at flyweight when No. 6 contender Amir Albazi (125 1/2 lbs) battles No. 8 contender Kyoji Horiguchi (126 lbs.) This co-headliner is an advertised three rounds at five minutes per round.

UFC Vegas 113 Weigh-In Results

Main Card: (Tomorrow, 8 pm ET/ 5 pm PT, Paramount Plus)

Main Event: Mario Bautista (135 1/2 lbs) vs. Vinicius Oliveira (136 lbs) Bantamweight

Co-Main Event: Amir Albazi (125 1/2 lbs) vs. Kyoji Horiguchi (126 lbs) Flyweight

Jailton Almeida (241 lbs) vs. Rizvan Kuniev (264 lbs) Heavyweight

Michal Oleksiejczuk (186 lbs) vs. Marc-Andre Barriault (184 1/2 lbs) Middleweight

Jean Matsumoto (135 1/2 lbs) vs. Farid Basharat (136 lbs) Bantamweight

Dustin Jacoby (204 1/2 lbs) vs. Julius Walker (206 lbs) Light Heavyweight

Prelims: (Tomorrow, 5 pm ET/ 2 pm PT, Paramount Plus)

Featured Prelim: Alex Morono (170 1/2 lbs) vs. Daniil Donchenko (170 1/2 lbs) Welterweight

Co-Featured Prelim: Nikolay Vertennikov (170 1/2 lbs) vs. Niko Price (171 lbs) Welterweight

Bruna Brasil (116 lbs) vs. Ketlen Souza (115 1/2 lbs) Strawweight

Javid Basharat (135 1/2 lbs) vs. Gianni Vasquez (141 lbs) Bantamweight- Vazquez missed weight and cedes 25 percent of wages to Basharat.

Wang Cong (127 1/2 lbs) vs. Eduarda Moura (127 lbs) Women’s Flyweight- Both fighters missed weight.

Muin Gafurov (141 lbs) vs. Jakub Wiklacz (135 1/2 lbs) Bantamweight- Gafurov missed weight and cedes 25 percent of purse to Wiklacz.

Klaudia Sygula (135 1/2 lbs) vs. Priscilla Cachoeira (135 1/2 lbs) Women’s Bantamweight

ABOUT THE AUTHORDrew ZuhoskyStaff Writer

Drew Zuhosky is a combat sports journalist and Staff Writer at MMA Sucka.

RELATED ARTICLES

View All