UFC Fight Night St Louis Weigh-In Report: Uriah Hall vs Vitor Belfort Scrapped
The UFC Fight Night 124 weigh-ins took place at the fighter hotel in St Louis, Missouri today.
The co-main event between Uriah Hall and Vitor Belfort was pulled from the fight card after Hall failed to weigh-in. Belfort was the last man on the scale and hit 186lbs, but Hall did not make an appearance and the UFC confirmed the bout had been scrapped after the two hour session had concluded. We’re awaiting a further update.
The main event for tomorrow was confirmed when both Jeremy Stephens and Dooho Choi came in on weight. Stephen tipped the scales at 145.5lbs whilst Choi clocked in at 146lbs.
The rest of the main card clocked in on the money. Jessica-Rose Clark and Paige VanZant both weighed in 125.5lbs, the latter with a big smile on her face as she took to scales, a far cry from her days trying to make 115lbs.
Emil Meek (170.5lbs) and Kamaru Usman (169.5lbs) also got the job done and came in comfortably under the 171lbs weight limit.
The only man to miss weight on the undercards was Mads Burnell. The Dame came in 4lbs overweight, 150lbs) for his fight with Mike Santiago and was fined 20% of his fight purse.
Main Card
Jeremy Stephens (145.5lbs) vs. Dooho Choi (146lbs)
Vitor Belfort (186lbs) vs. Uriah Hall – Hall failed to weigh-in – fight cancelled
Jessica-Rose Clark (125.5lbs) vs. Paige VanZant (125.5lbs)
Emil Meek (170.5lbs) vs. Kamaru Usman (169.5lbs)
Preliminary Card
Darren Elkins (145.5lbs) vs. Michael Johnson (145lbs)
James Krause (155.5lbs) vs. Alex White (155lbs)
Matt Frevola (156lbs) vs. Marco Polo Reyes (155.5lbs)
Irene Aldana (135lbs) vs. Talita Bernardo (134.5lbs)
UFC Fight Pass Card
Jessica Eye (126lbs) vs. Kalindra Faria (124.5lbs)
Guido Cannetti (135lbs) vs. Kyung Ho Kang (135.5lbs)
J.J. Aldrich (115.5lbs) vs. Danielle Taylor (113.5lbs)
Mads Burnell (150lbs)* vs. Mike Santiago (146lbs)
*Burnell missed featherweight limit by four pounds,
forfeits 20 percent of purse to opponent