UFC 327 Weigh-In: Title Fight Confirmed, One Fighter Overweight
The latest UFC event, UFC 327, will showcase a fight for the vacant light heavyweight championship. This title fight features two competitors: Jiri Prochazka and Carlos Ulberg. Both fighters successfully made weight during the weigh-in, which took place prior to the event.
Weigh-In Results for UFC 327
- Jiri Prochazka: 203 pounds
- Carlos Ulberg: 204 pounds
- Paulo Costa: 205 pounds
- Azamat Murzakanov: 205 pounds
- Curtis Blaydes: 261 pounds
- Josh Hokit: 233 pounds
- Dominick Reyes: 205 pounds
- Johnny Walker: 205 pounds
- Nate Landwehr: 145 pounds
- Cub Swanson: 146 pounds
- Patricio Freire: 145 pounds
- Aaron Pico: 145 pounds
- Randy Brown: 171 pounds
- Kevin Holland: 171 pounds
- Mateusz Gamrot: 156 pounds
- Esteban Ribovics: 155 pounds
- Lupita Godinez: 116 pounds
- Tatiana Suarez: 116 pounds
- MarQuel Mederos: 155 pounds
- Chris Padilla: 158 pounds (overweight by 2 pounds)
- Kelvin Gastelum: 185 pounds
- Vicente Luque: 185 pounds
- Francisco Prado: 170 pounds
- Charles Radtke: 170 pounds
Key Competitors in the Title Fight
Jiri Prochazka, a fan-favorite fighter, has a professional record of 32-5-1. Known for his impressive knockouts, he aims to reclaim the title he first won in 2022. Prochazka’s successful weigh-in came in at 203 pounds, which is two pounds below the championship limit.
Carlos Ulberg, with a record of 13-1, is entering this title fight as the biggest challenge of his career. Since his only loss in 2021, Ulberg has had an impressive run, securing nine consecutive victories. His weigh-in was officially recorded at 204 pounds.
Event Details
UFC 327 will be available for streaming on Paramount+. Fans can tune in for the prelims starting at 5:30 p.m. ET, with the main card commencing at 9 p.m. ET.
Fighter Overweight Incident
Chris Padilla faced a setback during the weigh-ins, coming in overweight at 158 pounds for his lightweight bout against MarQuel Mederos. As a result, He will incur a 20% fine on his purse.
UFC 327 promises to be an electrifying event, with both title challengers ready to battle for the vacant belt in the light heavyweight division.
