Video: See what the official weigh-in was like for UFC 261, with three title fights

Confirmed for this Saturday (24), in Jacksonville (USA), the UFC 261 It has everything to be one of the biggest events of the year in Ultimate. With three title fights, six of the organization's elite athletes will defend their titles against dangerous opponents. In addition to the protagonists, the show has 10 more confrontations. Before the show, however, the athletes had to go through the 'scale challenge', which took place this Friday morning (23).

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Welterweight leader (up to 77kg.), Kamaru Usman will make his second title defense in 2021. In the main fight, the Nigerian will promote a rematch against Jorge masvidal, whom he beat last season. This time, the champion promises not to leave the decision to the judges, while the North American wants to change the outcome of the first meeting.

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In the co-main bout, Weili Zhang is back. Just over a year after winning a real battle against Joanna Jedrzejczyk, the Chinese wants to remain absolute at the top of the straw (up to 52,1kg.). To do this, the fighter will need to stop the group's former champion, Rose namajunas. The expectation is for a lot of action.

Represent Brazil in belt disputes, Saturday is Bate-Estaca day. Former leader of the category up to 52,1kg., the Jessica Andrade seeks his second title in Ultimate. The athlete, however, has the tough duty of ending the hegemony of the dangerous Valentina Shevchenko, who doesn't know what it's like to lose in the division. Brazilian fans, therefore, hope that the PRVT representative will once again shock the world and displace one of the best MMA fighters of all time.

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In addition to Jéssica, Brazil will be represented on the preliminary card. First Tupiniquim to climb into the octagon, Ariane Sorriso seeks its first positive result in the organization. The São Paulo team will face Na Liang in the second fight of the night.

Looking to get back on track with your career, Alex Cowboy is back. A welterweight representative, the fighter from Três Rios (RJ) will face the experienced Randy Brown, in the clash that ends the first half of the show.

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