The weigh-ins are officially done for UFC 331, and the main event is absolutely locked in for tomorrow night. Joshua Van and Alexandre Pantoja hit the scales today in Los Angeles, gearing up for their highly anticipated flyweight championship rematch. These two have had a year of growing tensions, and it’s all about to explode in the Octagon.
Van and Pantoja Set for Showdown After Intense Weigh-Ins
All eyes were on Joshua Van, the reigning flyweight champion, and former champ Alexandre Pantoja as they made their official weigh-ins. This championship fight means both guys had to nail that 125-pound limit, and they did it. From 12 p.m. ET to 2 p.m. ET today, all 24 fighters on this stacked card had their chance to hit the scales. It’s the final hurdle before they step into the cage, and the energy in Los Angeles is already electric. This isn’t just another fight, it’s Van and Pantoja finally settling a score that’s been building for a whole year. You can feel the stakes in the air, knowing what this title means to both of them.
Stacked Card Ready to Deliver After Two-Step Weigh-In Process
But it’s not just the main event firing everyone up! The co-headliner features Arman Tsarukyan and Mauricio Ruffy in a lightweight non-title tilt, and they had to hit their mark at 156 pounds. The official weigh-ins were just the first step in today’s intense process. There’s also a ceremonial weigh-in later tonight at 8 p.m. ET, giving fans another look at all these incredible athletes before fight night. We’ve got a killer main card kicking off at 9 p.m. ET on Paramount+, including Patricio Pitbull vs. Doo Ho Choi in featherweight action, and heavyweights Gable Steveson vs. Sean Sharaf. The prelims start earlier at 7 p.m. ET, with Marlon Vera vs. Charles Jourdain in bantamweight, and the early prelims even earlier at 5:30 p.m. ET, with a women’s flyweight battle between Casey O’Neill and Eduarda Moura.
Tomorrow night is shaping up to be a massive fight weekend in Los Angeles. The championship is on the line, rivalries are ready to be settled, and a whole lineup of fighters is ready to put on a show. Make sure you’re locked in for the main card tomorrow night, because Joshua Van and Alexandre Pantoja are about to give us something special, one year of tension finally boiling over.
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Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.
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