We have ourselves a world title fight.
The 155-pound world title unification bout between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier is official as both men registered championship weight at Friday’s UFC 242 weigh-ins from the host hotel in Abu Dhabi.
Elsewhere on the card, the co-main event is also official as both Paul Felder and Edson Barboza tipped the scales within the lightweight limit ahead of their rematch on Saturday night.
Just one fighter on the card missed weight as Sarah Moras came in two pounds heavy for her bantamweight prelim against Liana Jojua.
The full UFC 242 weigh-in results are as follows:
MAIN CARD
Champ Khabib Nurmagomedov (155) vs. interim champ Dustin Poirier (155) – for lightweight title
Edson Barboza (155.5) vs. Paul Felder (155)
Islam Makhachev (155) vs. Davi Ramos (156)
Shamil Abdurakhimov (257) vs. Curtis Blaydes (251)
Diego Ferreira (156) vs. Mairbek Taisumov (156)
PRELIMINARY CARD
Joanne Calderwood (126) vs. Andrea Lee (126)
Lerone Murphy (146) vs. Zubaira Tukhugov
(146) Liana Jojua (134.5) vs. Sarah Moras (138)*
Ottman Azaitar (156) vs. Teemu Packalen (156)
Belal Muhammad (170) vs. Takashi Sato (171)
Muslim Salikhov (171) vs. Nordine Taleb (170)
Omari Akhmedov (186) vs. Zak Cummings (185.5)
Don Madge (155) vs. Fares Ziam (155)
