Filed under: Featured , News , UFC Since the UFC adopted early weigh-ins, fans have seen several fighters fail to make weight without a second chance. There’s widespread perception the procedure is a one-shot deal: If you miss weight, you miss weight. That wasn’t the case Friday, when UFC interim lightweight title challenger Kevin Lee stepped on the scale for the official UFC 216 weigh-ins, which took place at The Mirage in Las Vegas. It was 11:01 a.m. PT when he weighed in and he came in heavy at 156 pounds – or one pound over the limit for his lightweight title fight with Tony Ferguson . Lee then was allowed one additional hour to make the weight
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So why did Kevin Lee get 1 extra hour to make weight for UFC 216? An explanation – MMA Junkie