VANCOUVER, British Columbia – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Friday’s UFC 289 fighter weigh-ins. The early weigh-ins take place at the UFC host hotel in Vancouver and precede the ceremonial weigh-ins for the fans, which take place at 7 p.m. ET at Rogers Arena. The same venue hosts Saturday’s event, which has a main card on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and early prelims on ESPN+ Among those weighing in are women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes (22-5 MMA, 15-2 UFC) and top contender Irene Aldana (14-6 MMA, 7-4 UFC), who meet for the title in the main event. In the co-featured, former UFC champ Charles Oliveira (33-9 MMA, 21-9 UFC) takes on Beneil Dariush (22-4-1 MMA, 16-4-1 UFC) in a key bout in the lightweight title picture.
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UFC 289 weigh-in results and live video stream (12 p.m. ET) – MMA Junkie