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The early weigh-ins take place at the UFC host hotel in Chicago and precede the ceremonial weigh-ins for the fans, which take place at 7 p.m. ET at United Center in Chicago. The same venue hosts Saturday’s event, which has a main card on pay-per-view following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass.
Among those weighing in are middleweight champion Robert Whittaker (19-4 MMA, 10-2 UFC) and fellow headliner Yoel Romero (13-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC), as well as co-headliners Colby Covington (13-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) and Rafael dos Anjos (28-9 MMA, 17-7 UFC), who fight for the vacant welterweight title.
Romero weighed 186 pounds on his first trip to the scale and has been given an additional two hours to make weight. His deadline is approximately 1:50 p.m. ET.
The full UFC 225 weigh-in results include:
MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)
- Champ Robert Whittaker (185) vs. Yoel Romero (186) – for middleweight title
- Colby Covington (169) vs. Rafael dos Anjos (169) – for interim welterweight title
- Megan Anderson (146) vs. Holly Holm (146)
- Andrei Arlovski (249) vs. Tai Tuivasa (261)
- Phil “CM Punk” Brooks (169) vs. Mike Jackson (170.5)
- Curtis Blaydes (254) vs. Alistair Overeem (244)
- Carla Esparza (116) vs. Claudia Gadelha (116)
- Mirsad Bektic (146) vs. Ricardo Lamas (145)
- Rashad Coulter (247) vs. Chris De La Rocha (261)
PRELIMIMARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 6:15 p.m. ET)
- Rashad Evans (205) vs. Anthony Smith (206)
- Joseph Benavidez (125.5) vs. Sergio Pettis (126)
- Clay Guida (154) vs. Charles Oliveira (155)
- Dan Ige (146) vs. Mike Santiago (145)
* Romero has been given an additional two hours to make weight
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UFC 225 weigh-in results and live video stream: Romero heavy on first attempt