LAS VEGAS – The UFC 290 fight card is now official following Friday’s weigh-in session where 27 of 28 fighters successfully hit their marks on the scale.
Saturday’s event, which takes place at T-Mobile Arena with a main card that airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ABC, ESPN and ESPN+, is headlined by a pair of championship fights.
Reigning featherweight titleholder Alexander Volkanovski (25-2 MMA, 12-1 UFC) will attempt to make the fifth defense of his belt against interim titleholder Yair Rodriguez (15-3 MMA, 10-2 UFC) in the main event. In the co-main event, flyweight champ Brandon Moreno (21-6-2 MMA, 9-2-2 UFC) meets Alexandre Pantoja (25-5 MMA, 9-3 UFC).
Check out the weigh-in highlights in the video above and a link to the photo gallery from all of Friday’s happenings below.
For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC 290.
