Gallery Alex Perez def. Jose Torres at UFC 227: Best photos view 17 images UFC fighters Alex Perez and Brett Johns should be fighting in heavier weight divisions, according to the California State Athletic Commission. The commission on Wednesday recommended the UFC fighters move up a division after they came in over 10 percent of their contracted weight limit for a fight-day weight check for UFC 227, CSAC Executive Director Andy Foster told MMAjunkie. Perez, a flyweight, officially weighed in at 126 pounds and went up to 146.5 pounds on fight day, an increase of 16.3 percent. Johns, a bantamweight, was 135.2 pounds on the official scale and went up to 158 pounds for a 16.2 percent gain
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After UFC 227, CSAC recommends Alex Perez, Brett Johns move up in weight – MMA Junkie