Bia Mesquita, Vitor Petrino and four other Brazilians make weight and confirm their fights at UFC Vegas 114.

Six representatives from Brazil made weight without any problems and confirmed their fights for this Saturday's event (14), at the UFC Apex, in Las Vegas.

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Vitor Petrino faces Steve Asplund at UFC Vegas 114. Photo: Instagram / UFC Brazil

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Everything is ready for UFC Vegas 114, which takes place this Saturday (14). Before entering the action, the athletes scheduled for the event went through the scales and confirmed their commitments in the octagon at the UFC Apex, in Las Vegas.

The main event fighters, Kevin Vallejos and Josh Emmett, had no trouble making weight for the featherweight division (up to 65,7 kg) and confirmed their fight as the event's main event. In addition, six Brazilian athletes also had their respective bouts validated.

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Scheduled for his first UFC main event, Kevin Vallejos is enjoying a great run in the organization, with three wins in three appearances. Now, to get closer to the top 10 in the division, the Argentinian, who weighed in at 66 kg, will face veteran Josh Emmett , who also weighed in at 66 kg.

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Brazilians in the octagon at UFC Vegas 114

Scheduled for the co-main event, Amanda Lemos made weight for the strawweight division (up to 52,3 kg) and confirmed her bout.

Opening the main card, Bruno Silva weighed in at 57,1 kg and also validated his fight in the flyweight category (up to 56,7 kg), using the one-pound allowance.

In the preliminary card, Vitor Petrino weighed in at 112,7 kg, about eight kilograms lighter than his opponent, Steve Asplund, in their heavyweight bout.

In his UFC debut, Manoel Sousa hit the lightweight limit (up to 70,3 kg). Luan Lacerda, on the other hand, needed the one-pound allowance to make his fight official in the bantamweight division (up to 61,3 kg).

In one of the most anticipated fights of the night, multi-time jiu-jitsu champion Bia Mesquita confirmed her second fight in the UFC by making weight for the bantamweight division (up to 61,3 kg).

UFC Vegas 114 Weigh-in Results

Main Card – 21pm

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Josh Emmett (66,2 kg) vs. Kevin Vallejos (66 kg)

Strawweight (up to 52,1 kg): Amanda Lemos (52,6 kg) vs. Gillian Robertson (52,6 kg)

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Andre Fili (66 kg) vs. Jose Miguel Delgado (66,2 kg)

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Marwan Rahiki (66,2 kg) vs. Harry Hardwick (66 kg)

Light heavyweight (up to 92,9 kg): Ion Cutelaba (92,9 kg) vs. Oumar Sy (93,2 kg)

Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Charles Johnson (57,1 kg) vs. Bruno Silva (57,1 kg)

Preliminary Card – 18 PM

Middleweight (up to 77,1 kg): Chris Curtis (77,3 kg) vs. Myktybek Orolbai (77,3 kg)

Heavyweight (up to 120,2 kg): Vitor Petrino (112,7 kg) vs. Steve Asplund (120,4 kg)

Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Elijah Smith (61,6 kg) x Su Young You (61,6 kg)

Lightweight (up to 70,3 kg): Bolaji Oki (70,5 kg) vs. Manoel Sousa (70,3 kg)

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Brad Tavares (84,3 kg) x Eryk Anders (84,3 kg)

Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Bia Mesquita (61,4 kg) vs. Montse Rendon (61,2 kg)

Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Luan Lacerda (61,6 kg) x Hecher Sosa (61,4 kg)

Strawweight (up to 52,1 kg): Piera Rodriguez (52,6 kg) vs. Sam Hughes (52,6 kg)

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