Alex Pereira vs. Israel Adesanya Rematch is Official
UFC 287 Weigh-Ins: Main Event Fighters Make Weight
The UFC 287 main event is officially set. Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya both successfully weighed in on Friday, making their middleweight title rematch official. Pereira weighed in at 185 pounds even, while Adesanya weighed in at 184.5 pounds.
Only One Fighter Missed Weight at UFC 287 Weigh-Ins
Only one fighter missed weight on Friday, and it was not one of the main event fighters. Aalon Cruz came in at 141 pounds for his lightweight bout against Rafa Garcia, which is one pound over the lightweight limit. Cruz will be fined 20% of his purse for missing weight.
The UFC 287 weigh-ins were held at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida, where the event will take place on Saturday night. The main event is expected to be one of the most anticipated fights of the year, as Pereira looks to avenge his loss to Adesanya in their first meeting at UFC 281.
Conclusion
The UFC 287 weigh-ins were a success, with all of the main event fighters making weight and only one fighter missing weight. This sets the stage for an exciting night of fights in Miami, as Pereira and Adesanya look to settle their rivalry and determine who is the true middleweight king.
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