The UFC 287 press conference saw Dana White shutting down Jorge Masvidal and Kevin Holland. Today we will discuss about UFC 287: Weigh in results| Results| Predictions.
UFC 287: Weigh in results| Results| Predictions
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is set to produce the UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2, a highly anticipated mixed martial arts event. It is scheduled to take place on April 8, 2023, at the Kaseya Center located in Miami, Florida, United States.
Weigh in results
The rematch between Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya is all set for the UFC 287 main event. The two fighters successfully weighed in on Friday morning, with Pereira coming in at 185 pounds to defend his middleweight title, while Adesanya weighed in at 184.5 pounds. Adesanya was the first fighter on Saturday’s card to weigh in, while Pereira arrived 90 minutes later within the weigh-in window.
The co-main event featuring welterweights Gilbert Burns and Jorge Masvidal also had a smooth weigh-in, with Burns weighing in at 170 pounds and Masvidal at 171 pounds.
Results
Here are the quick results for the main card of the UFC 287 PPV event:
- Alex Pereira defeated Israel Adesanya to retain the UFC Middleweight Championship in the 185 lbs. weight class.
- Gilbert Burns defeated Jorge Masvidal in the welterweight division at 170 lbs.
- Rob Font defeated Adrian Yanez in the bantamweight division at 135 lbs.
- Santiago Ponzinibbio defeated Kevin Holland in the welterweight division at 170 lbs.
- Christian Rodriguez defeated Raul Rosas Jr. in the bantamweight division at 135 lbs.
Predictions
This Saturday, UFC 287 will take place in Miami, Florida, marking the promotion’s first visit to the city since UFC 42 in 2003. The UFC has prepared an exciting fight card for the occasion.
The main event will feature a middleweight championship bout between Alex Pereira, the current champion, and Israel Adesanya, the former champion who Pereira defeated with a come-from-behind fifth-round KO last year. The two rivals have fought three times before, with Pereira winning twice under kickboxing rules before their respective UFC careers.
