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UFC 273 video: Alexander Volkanovski, Chan Sung Jung make weight for title-fight headliner

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The UFC 273 main event is official after Alexander Volkanovski and Chan Sung Jung made weight for their featherweight championship clash on Friday morning.

Volkanovski (23-1 MMA, 10-0 UFC) and Jung (17-6 MMA, 7-3 UFC) are set to clash for gold in Saturday’s headliner at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+.

Champion Volkanovski was the first fighter to step on the scale in the two-hour window and weighed in at 144.5 pounds. “The Korean Zombie” came right behind him and was 144.5, as well.

Watch the video above to see Volkanovski and Jung make weight for UFC 273.

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