MMA News - UFC 117 Weigh-In Results: Alves Misses, Has 2 Hours To Drop Half-Pound

UFC 117 Weigh-In Results: Alves Misses, Has 2 Hours To Drop Half-Pound

Posted on Aug 6, 2010

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By MATT BOONE
MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer

The following are the numbers from today's official UFC 117 "Silva vs. Sonnen" weigh-ins.

PPV Fights

-Anderson Silva (184 1/2 lbs.) vs. Chael Sonnen (185 lbs.)
-Thiago Alves (171 1/2 lbs.)* vs. Jon Fitch (170 1/2 lbs.)
-Matt Hughes (170 1/2 lbs.) vs. Ricardo Almeida (170 1/2 lbs.)
-Junior Dos Santos (240 lbs.) vs. Roy Nelson (263 lbs.)
-Clay Guida (156 lbs.) vs. Rafael Dos Anjos (156 lbs.)

* - Thiago Alves missed weight on two attempts, including stripping down behind the towel. Alves now has two hours to drop the remaining half-pound.

Preliminary Fights

-Dustin Hazelett (169 1/2 lbs.) vs. Rick Story (169 1/2 lbs.)
-Phil Davis (205 1/2 lbs.) vs. Rodney Wallace (206 lbs.)
-Johny Hendricks (171 lbs.) vs. Charlie Brenneman (171 lbs.)
-Tim Boetsch (206 lbs.) vs. Todd Brown (206 lbs.)
-Stefan Struve (247 lbs.) vs. Christian Morecraft (263 lbs.)
-Ben Saunders (171 lbs.) vs. Dennis Hallman (171 lbs.)

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Can't wait for UFC 117! Alves should be forced to move to MW after this. Both Silva-Sonnen staredowns this weekend were awesome. Insane card -- and it's almost here!!