UFC on ESPN+ 36 weigh-in results: Covington, Woodley hit marks on card with no misses
LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie was on scene and reporting live from Friday’s official UFC on ESPN+ 36 fighter weigh-ins, where all 28 fighters on the card hit their marks.
In the main event, former interim welterweight champion Colby Covington (15-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) takes on ex-welterweight champ Tyron Woodley (19-5-1 MMA, 9-4-1 UFC). Woodley was the first fighter to weigh in during the two-hour window and was 171 pounds. Covington weighed in a few minutes later and was the same at 171.
In the co-feature, Donald Cerrone (36-15 MMA, 23-12 UFC) and Niko Price (14-4 MMA, 6-4 UFC) each came in at 170.5 pounds for their welterweight bout. And Mackenzie Dern (8-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC), who has missed weight three times in her nine-bout MMA career, was on the strawweight mark at 115 pounds. Her opponent, Randa Markos (10-8-1 MMA, 6-7 UFC), was 115.5.
The weigh-ins took place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The same venue hosts Saturday’s card, which streams on ESPN+.
The full UFC on ESPN+ 36 weigh-in results included:
MAIN CARD (8 p.m., ESPN+)
- Colby Covington (171) vs. Tyron Woodley (171)
- Donald Cerrone (170.5) vs. Niko Price (170.5)
- Khamzat Chimaev (185.5) vs. Gerald Meerschaert (186)
- Ryan Spann (205.5) vs. Johnny Walker (205.5)
- Mackenzie Dern (115) vs. Randa Markos (115.5)
- Kevin Holland (185) vs. Darren Stewart (185.5)
PRELIMINARY CARD (5 p.m., ESPN+)
- David Dvorak (125.5) vs. Jordan Espinosa (126)
- Mirsad Bektic (144.5) vs. Damon Jackson (145.5)
- Mara Romero Borella (125) vs. Mayra Bueno Silva (125.5)
- Sarah Alpar (135.5) vs. Jessica-Rose Clark (135)
- T.J. Laramie (145) vs. Darrick Minner (146)
- Randy Costa (135) vs. Journey Newson (135)
- Andre Ewell (134.5) vs. Irwin Rivera (135.5)
- Tyson Nam (136) vs. Jerome Rivera (135)