UFC Shanghai Weigh-In Results and Video: Nurmagomedov vs. Yadong
The official weigh-in results and video for the UFC Shanghai fight card, scheduled to take place on August 29th at the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, China, are now available.
UFC Shanghai Weigh-In Results:
Main Card (Paramount+, 6 a.m. ET):
- Umar Nurmagomedov (135.5 lbs) vs. Song Yadong (136 lbs)
- Yan Xiaonan (115.5 lbs) vs. Denise Gomes (115 lbs)
- Aoriqileng (135.5 lbs) vs. Kai Asakura (135.5 lbs)
- Alex Perez (126 lbs) vs. Sumudaerji (125 lbs)
- Liu Ce (206 lbs) vs. Levi Rodrigues Jr. (206 lbs)
- Bilal Hasan (124.5 lbs) vs. Nilson Rojas (124.5 lbs)
Preliminary Card (Paramount+, 3 a.m. ET):
- Namsrai Batbayar (126 lbs) vs. Andre Lima (127 lbs)*
- Rei Tsuruya (125 lbs) vs. Kevin Borjas (126 lbs)
- Jack Jenkins (145.5 lbs) vs. Sean Woodson (145 lbs)
- Xiao Long (135 lbs) vs. Francesco Nuzzi (136 lbs)
- Lawrence Lui (135.5 lbs) vs. Hector Santiago (135 lbs)
- Xiong Jingnan (117 lbs)** vs. Julia Polastri (118.5 lbs)**
- Ding Meng (170 lbs) vs. Cam Nelson (170 lbs)
* Andre Lima missed weight. His bout against Namsrai Batbayar will proceed as a catchweight, with Lima forfeiting 20 percent of his purse as a penalty.
** Xiong Jingnan and Julia Polastri both missed weight. Their bout will also proceed as a catchweight.
English Translation:
The official weigh-in results and video for the UFC Shanghai event, held on August 29th at the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, China, have been released.
UFC Shanghai Weigh-In Results:
Main Card (Paramount+, 6 a.m. ET):
- Umar Nurmagomedov (135.5 pounds) vs. Song Yadong (136 pounds)
- Yan Xiaonan (115.5 pounds) vs. Denise Gomes (115 pounds)
- Aoriqileng (135.5 pounds) vs. Kai Asakura (135.5 pounds)
- Alex Perez (126 pounds) vs. Sumudaerji (125 pounds)
- Liu Ce (206 pounds) vs. Levi Rodrigues Jr. (206 pounds)
- Bilal Hasan (124.5 pounds) vs. Nilson Rojas (124.5 pounds)
Preliminary Card (Paramount+, 3 a.m. ET):
- Namsrai Batbayar (126 pounds) vs. Andre Lima (127 pounds)*
- Rei Tsuruya (125 pounds) vs. Kevin Borjas (126 pounds)
- Jack Jenkins (145.5 pounds) vs. Sean Woodson (145 pounds)
- Xiao Long (135 pounds) vs. Francesco Nuzzi (136 pounds)
- Lawrence Lui (135.5 pounds) vs. Hector Santiago (135 pounds)
- Xiong Jingnan (117 pounds)** vs. Julia Polastri (118.5 pounds)**
- Ding Meng (170 pounds) vs. Cam Nelson (170 pounds)
* Lima failed to make weight. His bout with Namsrai Batbayar will proceed as a catchweight, with Lima forfeiting 20 percent of his fight purse.
** Both Xiong and Polastri missed their respective weight limits. Their fight will also be contested at a catchweight.
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