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Weigh-In Results | UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira
The Official Weights Of The Athletes Competing October 12 At UFC APEX In Las Vegas
UFC returns to the APEX with a pivotal flyweight matchup featuring former title challenger and No. 1 ranked contender Brandon Royval taking on undefeated rising star, No. 5 ranked Tatsuro Taira.
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: ROYVAL vs TAIRA takes place Saturday, October 12 in Las Vegas and will be available on ESPN+ (English and Spanish). The prelims will air exclusively on ESPN+ at 1pm PT/4pm ET, followed by the main card airing on ESPN and ESPN+ at 4pm PT/7pm ET.
Main event scheduled for five rounds. All other bouts scheduled for three rounds.
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira Official Weigh-In Results:
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MAIN CARD
Main Event - Flyweight Bout: Brandon Royval (125.5) vs Tatsuro Taira (125.5)
Co-Main Event - Middleweight Bout: Brad Tavares (185) vs JunYong Park (185.5)
Welterweight Bout: Chidi Njokuani (170.5) vs Jared Gooden (172.5)*
Saturday's Full Fight Card Preview
Lightweight Bout: Grant Dawson (156) vs Rafa Garcia (154.5)
Welterweight Bout: Daniel Rodriguez (170) vs Alex Morono (170.5)
Middleweight Bout: Abdul Razak Alhassan (186) vs Josh Fremd (189)**
Weigh-In Highlights | UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira
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PRELIMS
Flyweight Bout: CJ Vergara (126) vs Ramazan Temirov (125.5)
Featherweight Bout: Jonathan Pearce (145) vs Pat Sabatini (145)
Welterweight Bout: Themba Gorimbo (170.5) vs Niko Price (170.5)
MORE FIGHT NIGHT: Fighters On The Rise | Dawson Ready | JunYong Park: Déjà Vu | Taira Interview | Rodriguez Interview | Royval Interview
Heavyweight Bout: Junior Tafa (241) vs Sean Sharaf (252)
Women’s Strawweight Bout: Julia Polastri (115) vs Cory McKenna (115)
Bantamweight Bout: Dan Argueta*** (138.5) vs Cody Haddon (135)
Flyweight Bout: Clayton Carpenter (125.5) vs Lucas Rocha (125.5)
*Jared Gooden weighed in above the welterweight limit of 171 pounds. Gooden forfeits 20% of his purse to his opponent.
**Josh Fremd weighed in above the middleweight limit of 186 pounds. As a result, this fight is cancelled.
***Dan Argueta weighed in above the bantamweight limit of 136 pounds. Argueta forfeits 20% of his purse to his opponent.
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira took place live from UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 12, 2024. See the final Prelim & Main Card Results, Official Scorecards and Who Won Bonuses - and relive the action on UFC FIGHT PASS!