LAS VEGAS — One day prior to UFC 213, MMA fans will be treated to The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale and a main event between two of the top lightweights in the sport.
Former World Series of Fighting champion Justin Gaethje makes his UFC debut and puts his unbeaten record on the line against knockout artist Michael Johnson.
Gaethje is known for his fan-friendly style and Johnson is usually one to oblige in a firefight.
Also on the main card, Canadian Elias Theodorou takes on Brad Tavares.
All 24 fighters scheduled to compete on the card successfully made weight Thursday.
Here are the complete weigh-ins results:
MAIN CARD
— Michael Johnson (155) vs. Justin Gaethje (155.75)
— Dhiego Lima (170.5) vs. Jesse Taylor (171)
— Marc Diakiese (154.5) vs. Drakkar Klose (155.5)
— Jared Cannonier (204) vs. Nick Roehrick (205.5)
— Brad Tavares (186) vs. Elias Theodorou (186)
— Marcel Fortuna (205.5) vs. Jordan Johnson (205.5)
PRELIMINARY CARD
— Angela Hill (114.75) vs. Ashley Yoder (115.5)
— Tom Gallicchio (170) vs. James Krause (170)
— C.B. Dollaway (205) vs. Ed Herman (205.5)
— Jessica Eye (134.5) vs. Aspen Ladd (135)
— Teruto Ishihara (145) vs. Gray Maynard (145.5)
— Juliana Lima (115.5) vs. Tecia Torres (115)
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