ABU DHABI – The UFC 257 co-main event is official after [autotag]Dan Hooker[/autotag] and [autotag]Michael Chandler[/autotag] made weight.
At Friday’s official weigh-ins, Hooker (20-9 MMA, 10-5 UFC) and Chandler (21-5 MMA, 0-0 UFC) had no issues on the scale as they successfully hit the lightweight limit for their co-headlining matchup.
Hooker tipped the scale at 156 pounds, while Chandler was the same at 156 pounds.
#UFC257 weigh-in results: Dan Hooker (@DanTheHangman) – (156) https://t.co/fJK4MN4EPj pic.twitter.com/wSrZFknwFA
— MMA Junkie (@MMAjunkie) January 22, 2021
#UFC257 weigh-in results: @MikeChandlerMMA – (156) https://t.co/fJK4MN4EPj pic.twitter.com/vYYt9I9wP9
— MMA Junkie (@MMAjunkie) January 22, 2021
UFC 257 takes place Saturday at Etihad Arena on Yas Island. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+.
Watch the above video to see Hooker and Chandler make weight.