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In a move not unlike the old Johny Hendricks days, Battle moved up a division after blowing up the scale at welterweight, though it didn’t seem to matter once “The Butcher” clocked in at 190 pounds. As a result, UFC canceled his fight shortly after today’s UFC 319 early (and official) weigh ins.
Team Volkanovski vs. Team Ortega winner Bryan Battle weighed in at 190 pounds for his scheduled Middleweight bout against
Bryan Battle, the winner of The Ultimate Fighter 29 alongside Ricky Turcios, had a promising career in the UFC ahead of him. While he may not have been in any
Despite moving back to middleweight after coming in four pounds over in his last welterweight bout, Battle is once again in the same position as he was at UFC 310. This time, the 13-2 fighter is four pounds over the middleweight limit, coming in at 190 pounds.
His opponent, Ruziboev, didn’t take long to react to his second weight miss in a row. A former welterweight himself, Ruziboev weighed in at the middleweight limit of 186 lbs on Friday morning.
Du Plessis hadn't lost in his nine-fight UFC stint, racking up wins over former kingpins Robert Whittaker, Israel Adesanya and Sean Strickland (twice) along the way. Chimaev, mean
On Saturday night, the UFC returned to pay-per-view with UFC 319 at the United Center in Chicago, IL. The card