UFC on Fox 5 weigh-in results: Ben Henderson (154.6) vs. Nate Diaz (155.6)

Bloody Elbow will be providing live video and updates when all 22 fighters on the card step on the scale at today's UFC on…

By: Tim Burke | 11 years ago
UFC on Fox 5 weigh-in results: Ben Henderson (154.6) vs. Nate Diaz (155.6)
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Bloody Elbow will be providing live video and updates when all 22 fighters on the card step on the scale at today’s UFC on Fox 5 weigh-ins live from Seattle, WA. You can catch a live Youtube stream of the weigh-ins below the jump, or if that doesn’t work for some reason, you can view it over at MMA Fighting. The weigh-ins begin at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT.

The main event is a showdown for the UFC lightweight title with champion Ben Henderson defending against challenger Nate Diaz.

Main Card:
Ben Henderson (154.6) vs. Nate Diaz (155.6)*
Alexander Gustafsson (205.4) vs. Mauricio Rua (205)
Rory MacDonald (170.2) vs. B.J. Penn (168.2)
Matt Brown (170.2) vs. Mike Swick (170)

Preliminary Card:
Yves Edwards (155) vs. Jeremy Stephens (155.8)
Raphael Assuncao (136.4 ) vs. Mike Easton (135)
Dennis Siver (146) vs. Nam Phan (145.4)
Scott Jorgensen (135.2) vs. John Albert (136)
Ramsey Nijem (155.4 ) vs. Joe Proctor (154.6)
Daron Cruickshank (155) vs. Henry Martinez (158.8)*
Marcus LeVesseur (155.4) vs. Abel Trujillo (155.4)

Dennis Siver weighed in at 146.2, but made weight on his second attempt.

*Henry Martinez came in 2.8 lbs. over the limit. He’ll have two hours to make weight.

*Assuncao will have two hours to make 136.

*Diaz will need to lose .6 pounds to fight for the title. He made 155.2 on his second attempt, still has time to drop the weight.

Third time’s a charm as Diaz hits the 155 lb. mark.

Raphael Assuncao made weight on his second attempt. Henry Martinez has decided not to try to make weight. He’ll forfeit 20% of his fight purse.

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