All of the fighters have hit the scales in advance of UFC DC tomorrow, and the big news from today’s weigh-in was that Cynthia Calvillo missed the 115 mark by a lot.
As is typically the case with heavyweight fights, both Alistair Overeem and Jairzinho Rozenstruik made weight for the headliner, as the dangerous fighters came in at 248 and 250.5 respectively.
For the co-main event, which was supposed to go down at strawweight, the aforementioned Calvillo weighed in at 120.5. According to a follow-up report from MMA Fighting, Calvillo has been fined 30% of her purse and the fight is proceeding at a catch-weight.
Here are the complete weigh-in results for UFC DC (via UFC.com), which will be hosted by Capital One Arena.
ESPN Main Card, 9pm/6pm ETPT
Main Event: Alistair Overeem (248) vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik (250.5)
Co-Main Event: Marina Rodriguez (115.5) vs Cynthia Calvillo (120.5)*
Stefan Struve (265.3) vs Ben Rothwell (265.2)
Aspen Ladd (136) vs Yana Kunitskaya (135.1)
Cody Stamann (135.2) vs Song Yadong (135.2)
Rob Font (135.1) vs Ricky Simon (135.2)
ESPN Prelims, 7pm/4pm ETPT
Thiago Alves (171) vs Tim Means (171)
Billy Quarantillo (145.2) vs Jacob Kilburn (145.3)
Bryce Mitchell (145.2) vs Matt Sayles (148.5)**
Joe Solecki (156) vs Matt Wiman (155.3)
ESPN+ Early Prelims, 5:45pm/2:45pm ETPT
Virna Jandiroba (115) vs Mallory Martin (115.5)
Makhmud Muradov (185.3) vs Trevor Smith (185.5)
*Cynthia Calvillo weighed in over the strawweight limit and will forfeit 30% of purse
**Matt Sayles weighed in over the featherweight limit. Sayles will forfeit 20% of purse
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