Nurmagomedov and MacGregor make weight before UFC 229 (video)

The UFC 229 tournament will take place in Las Vegas, USA on the night of October 6, in the main event of which the lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will meet the former champion in two divisions Conor MacGregor. And today, on Friday, the fighters went through an official weigh-in procedure.

Both headliners successfully made the limit of their weight category: under the Nurmagomedov weights showed 155 pounds (70.3 kg), MacGregor turned out to be slightly lighter - 154.5 pounds (70.1 kg).

Former interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson and former champion Anthony Pettis will compete in the co-main event. Ferguson's weight was 155 pounds (70.3 kg), Pettis was 156 pounds (70.8 kg).

Results of weigh-in of the main card:

Khabib Nurmagomedov (155 pounds) - Conor MacGregor (154.5)

Tony Ferguson (155) - Anthony Pettis (156)

Ovince Saint Preux (205.5) - Dominic Reyes (204.5)

Alexander Volkov (251) - Derrick Lewis (265.5)

Michel Waterson (115) - Felice Herrig (115.5)