NEW YORK – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Friday’s official UFC 309 fighter weigh-ins, which kick off at 9 a.m. ET (6 a.m. PT).
The early weigh-ins take place at the UFC host hotel in New York and precede the ceremonial weigh-ins for the fans, which take place at 5 p.m. ET at The Theater at MSG. The attached Madison Square Garden hosts Saturday’s event (pay-per-view, ESPNews/Hulu/FX, ESPN+) .
Among those weighing in are heavyweight champion [autotag]Jon Jones[/autotag] (27-1 MMA, 21-1 UFC) and former champ [autotag]Stipe Miocic[/autotag] (20-4 MMA, 14-4 UFC), who meet in the main event. In addition, former lightweight champ [autotag]Charles Oliveira[/autotag] (34-10 MMA, 22-10 UFC) takes on [autotag]Michael Chandler[/autotag] (23-8 MMA, 2-3 UFC) in the co-feature.
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The full UFC 309 weigh-in results include:
MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)
- Champ Jon Jones () vs. Stipe Miocic (248.6) – for heavyweight title
- Michael Chandler (155.6) vs. Charles Oliveira (155.6)
- Paul Craig (186) vs. Bo Nickal (185.4)
- Viviane Araujo (125.6) vs. Karine Silva (125.8)
- James Llontop () vs. Mauricio Ruffy (164.4) – 165-pound catchweight
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPNews/FX/Hulu, 8 p.m. ET)
- Jonathan Martinez (135.8) vs. Marcus McGhee (135.6)
- Eryk Anders (185.6) vs. Chris Weidman (186)
- Damon Jackson (155.2) vs. Jim Miller (155.6)
- David Onama (155.6) vs. Roberto Romero (155)
PRELIMINARY CARD (Hulu/ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET)
- Jhonata Diniz (253.2) vs. Marcin Tybura (251)
- Ramiz Brahimaj (170.2) vs. Mickey Gall (170.8)
- Bassil Hafez () vs. Oban Elliott ()
- Veronica Hardy (125.8) vs. Eduarda Moura (125.2)
For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC 309.