JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – MMA Junkie was on scene and reporting live from Friday’s UFC on ABC 5 fighter weigh-ins. The early weigh-ins took place at the UFC host hotel in Jacksonville, Fla., and precede the ceremonial weigh-ins for the fans, which take place at 5 p.m. ET at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. The same venue hosts Saturday’s event, which has a main card on ABC and ESPN+ following prelims on ESPN/ESPN+. Among those weighing in were Josh Emmett (18-3 MMA, 9-3 UFC) and Ilia Topuria (13-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC), who meet in the featherweight main event, and Maycee Barber (12-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) and Amanda Ribas (11-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC), who fight in a women’s flyweight contenders bout.
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UFC on ABC 5 weigh-in results: Two fighters overweight in Jacksonville – MMA Junkie