Video: Marvin Vettori and Kevin Holland in intense staredown forward of Saturday’s UFC major occasion

Video: Marvin Vettori and Kevin Holland in intense staredown forward of Saturday’s UFC major occasion

Italy’s Marvin Vettori has his indicate-mugging sport correct down to a tee.

After his UFC on ABC 2 featured combat with Darren Till used to be scrapped owing to a collarbone shatter sustained by the scouser in practicing, Vettori must now flip his attention to fast-watch replacement Kevin Holland — the fighter who received 5 on the race final yr earlier than coming up fast final month in his sole combat to this level this yr against Derek Brunson.

The (fast) lead-in to their combat has been a fraught one, with every fighters signalling that they are very principal looking ahead to the opportunity to trade 4oz leather-primarily based in the cage in Las Vegas on Saturday evening, something which used to be particularly evident in the pre-combat staredown.

As for the weigh-in aspect of things, every Holland and Vettori hit their marks but Holland registered staunch 183.5 kilos, whereas Vettori his the middleweight non-title restrict of 186 kilos.

In numerous locations on the cardboard, a very tasty co-major occasion between Arnold Allen and Sodiq Yusuff is also professional after every men made weight early Friday morning, whereas Mike Perry hit 170 kilos for combat against Daniel Rodriguez which is ready to begin the primary card.

The paunchy UFC on ABC 2 weigh-in results are:

MAIN CARD

  • Marvin Vettori (186) vs. Kevin Holland (183.5)
  • Arnold Allen (145.5) vs. Sodiq Yusuff (146)
  • Sam Alvey (186) vs. Julian Marquez (186)
  • Nina Nunes (116) vs. Mackenzie Dern (115)
  • Mike Perry (170) vs. Daniel Rodriguez (170.5)

PRELIM CARD 

  • Jim Miller (155.5) vs. Joe Solecki (155.5)
  • Mateusz Gamrot (156) vs. Scott Holtzman (155.5)
  • Erin Blanchfield (135) vs. Norma Dumont (139.5) — Dumont skipped over weight, prompting the combat to be cancelled.
  • Ignacio Bahamondes (156.75)+ vs. John Makdessi (153.5) — Bahamondes used to be 3/4 of pound overweight, will forfeit 20 p.c of purse
  • Jarjis Danho (255.5) vs. Yorgan De Castro (261.5)
  • Hunter Azure (135.5) vs. Jack Shore (136)
  • Jordan Griffin (145.5) vs. Luis Saldana (145.5)
  • Da Un Jung (205.5) vs. William Knight (205.5)
  • Impa Kasanganay (170.5) vs. Sasha Palatnikov (170.5)

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