Saturday's main event, UFC Fight Night 208, is set for action at London's O2. As we know before the event all the fighters have to go through weigh ins to enter the cage against one another.
Blaydes (16-3 MMA, 11-3 UFC) and Aspinall (12-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC) stepped on the scale without issue at the official weigh-in, with both fighters hitting the non-title limit of 186 pounds. With that all 28 fighters on the card made their mark for Saturday's event. Here you can see all results and details.
In the headliner, Curtis Blaydes (16-3 MMA, 11-3 UFC) takes on British standout Tom Aspinall (12-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC) at heavyweight. The blades have a nine-pound weight advantage after weight. He came in at 260 pounds. Spinal was 251.
Both men will look to enter title contention with a win. Blaydes is coming off a second-round TKO of Chris Doukaus in March, earning his first performance bonus in the UFC. Undefeated in the Octagon, Aspinall entered the upper echelon of the division when he submitted Alexander Volkov in the first round at UFC Fight Night 204.
In the co-feature, middleweight Jake Hermanson (22-7 MMA, 9-5 UFC) meets late replacement Chris Curtis (29-8 MMA, 3-0 UFC), who replaces the injured Darren Stepped in for Till. Both fighters hit the non-title limit at 186 pounds.
Also, rising lightweight star Paddy Pimblett (18-3 MMA, 2-0 UFC) has a lightweight bout against Jordan Leavitt (10-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC). For 156 pounds gained, which was 155. And Pimblett's teammate Molly McCann was 125.5 for the women's flyweight contest against Hannah Goldy, who was 125.
Complete UFC Fight Night 208 weigh-in results included:
MAIN CARD
Curtis Blaydes (260) vs. Tom Aspinall (251)
Chris Curtis (186) vs. Jack Hermansson (186)
Jordan Leavitt (155) vs. Paddy Pimblett (156)
Alexander Gustafsson (205) vs. Nikita Krylov (204)
Hannah Goldy (125) vs. Molly McCann (125.5)
Paul Craig (206) vs. Volkan Oezdemir (205.5)
PRELIMINARY CARD
Marc Diakiese (156) vs. Damir Hadzovic (156)
Charles Rosa (145) vs. Nathaniel Wood (145.5)
Makwan Amirkhani (145.5) vs. Jonathan Pearce (145)
Charles Johnson (125.5) vs. Muhammad Mokaev (126)
Jai Herbert (155) vs. Kyle Nelson (155)
Mandy Bohm (125) vs. Victoria Leonardo (125.5)
Nicolas Dalby (170) vs. Claudio Silva (170.5)
Mason Jones (155.5) vs. Ludovit Klein (155)
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