RIO DE JANEIRO – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Friday’s official UFC 283 fighter weigh-ins. The early weigh-ins take place at the UFC host hotel in Rio de Janeiro and precede the ceremonial weigh-ins for the fans , which take place at 3 p.m. ET at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro. The same venue hosts Saturday’s event, which has a main card on pay-per-view following prelims on ABC and early prelims on ESPN+. Among those weighing in are former light heavyweight champion Glover Teixeira (33-8 MMA, 16-6 UFC) and Jamahal Hill (11-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC), who fight for the vacant title in the main event, and flyweight champ Deiveson Figueiredo (21-2-1 MMA, 10-2-1 UFC) and former champ and current interim titleholder Brandon Moreno (20-6-2 MMA, 8-3-2 UFC), who meet for the fourth time in the co-feature rematch.
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