MELBOURNE, Australia – UFC 243 weigh-ins took place on Friday and MMA Junkie was on-scene at the proceedings, where headliners Robert Whittaker and Israel Adesanya made their middleweight title unification bout official. There was no separate official and ceremonial weigh-ins for UFC 243. The weigh-ins were conducted under the old-style format where fighters would step on the scale and have a faceoff immediately afterward. Related UFC 243 video: Robert Whittaker, Israel Adesanya make weight, have intense final faceoff Israel Adesanya wants to recreate Holly Holm's moment vs. Ronda Rousey against Whittaker at UFC 243 Twenty of the 22 fighters on the card were on the mark , with Whittaker (20-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) and Adesanya (17-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) coming in at the top of the bill. Check out the video highlights from UFC 243 weigh-ins above, as well as a complete photo gallery of the festivities below.
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UFC 243 weigh-in video highlights, photo gallery: The final pre-fight faceoffs – MMA Junkie