UFC 179 Weigh-In Results From Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Video Included)

Below are results from the official weigh-ins for Saturday’s UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes II event, which takes place live from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Main card (PPV at 10 p.m. ET)
– Jose Aldo (145) vs. Chad Mendes (145)
– Glover Teixeira (205) vs. Phil Davis (205)
– Fabio Maldonado (205) vs. Hans Stringer (206)
– Darren Elkins (145) vs. Lucas Martins (146)
– Carlos Diego Ferreira (156) vs. Beneil Dariush (156)

Undercard (FOX Sports 1 at 8 p.m. ET)
– William Macario (170) vs. Neil Magny (171)
– Yan Cabral (156) vs. Naoyuki Kotani (155)
– Scott Jorgensen (128) vs. Wilson Reis (125)*
– Felipe Arantes (146) vs. Andre Fili (146)

Undercard (UFC Fight Pass at 7 p.m. ET)
– Gilbert Burns (155) vs. Christos Giagos (156)
– Fabricio Camoes () vs. Tony Martin (157)**

* – Jorgensen missed weight by two pounds.

** – Camoes and Martin, who both missed weight, agreed to a 158-pound catch weight fight.

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