UFC 327 Weigh-In Results: Chris Padilla Misses Weight Ahead of Prochazka vs. Ulberg
UFC 327 weigh-in results: One fighter misses weight for Jiri Prochazka vs. Carlos Ulberg fight card
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At the UFC 327 weigh-ins, lightweight Chris Padilla missed weight, weighing in at 158 pounds for his bout against MarQuel Mederos, resulting in a 20% purse forfeiture. The main event fighters, Jiri Prochazka and Carlos Ulberg, both made weight comfortably for their light heavyweight title fight. UFC 327 takes place at the Kaseya Center in Miami.
- 01Chris Padilla missed weight by 2 pounds, weighing in at 158 pounds.
- 02Padilla will forfeit 20% of his purse due to the weight miss.
- 03Jiri Prochazka and Carlos Ulberg both made weight for their main event.
- 04The event will be held at the Kaseya Center in Miami.
- 05The main card starts at 9 p.m. ET on Paramount+.
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During the official weigh-ins for UFC 327, lightweight fighter Chris Padilla weighed in at 158 pounds, missing the lightweight limit by 2 pounds for his bout against MarQuel Mederos. As a consequence, Padilla will forfeit 20% of his purse, and the fight will proceed as a catchweight match. In contrast, the headliners Jiri Prochazka and Carlos Ulberg successfully made weight, coming in at 203 and 204 pounds, respectively, for their contest for the vacant UFC light heavyweight title. The co-main event featuring Azamat Murzakanov and Paulo Costa also went smoothly, with both fighters weighing in at 205 pounds. UFC 327 is set to take place at the Kaseya Center in Miami on Saturday, with the main card scheduled to begin at 9 p.m. ET on Paramount+.
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