Check out the results from the official UFC 294 fighter weigh-ins in Abu Dhabi, featuring Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski 2.
The early weigh-ins take place at the UFC host hotel in Abu Dhabi and precede the, which take place at 9 a.m. ET at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The same venue hosts Saturday’s event, which has a main card on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN+.
Among those weighing in are lightweight champion Islam Makhachev and short-notice challenger Alexander Volkanovski , the UFC’s featherweight champ. Volkanovski will attempt to become a two-division champ for the second time. He lost to Makhachev in February. He took the rematch on just 10 days’ notice when Charles Oliveira pulled out.
In addition, the unbeaten Khamzat Chimaev and former welterweight champ Kamaru Usman , who took the fight on short notice after Paulo Costa pulled out, meet at middleweight.Champ Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski – for lightweight titleIkram Aliskerov vs. Warlley Alves Tim Elliott vs. Muhammad Mokaev Abu Azaitar vs. Sedriques Dumas Victoria Dudakova vs. Jinh Yu Frey
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