The UFC once again conducted an early weigh-ins for this event, so most of the fighters’ official weights have already been registered. However, if you can stream the ceremonial weigh-ins live right here on 5thRound.com starting at 8PM ET/5PM PT.
Light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier (pictured) needed the assistance of a towel to make weight, but there was no towel-gate controversy this time around. Cormier clocked 205 pounds on the dot.
In his last outing, Cormier needed multiple attempts to hit the 205 pound maximum. Some accused Cormier of cheating by pressing down on the towel to make himself lighter in order to make weight.