UFC Vegas 72 Weigh-In Results: Song vs. Simon

A top bantamweight contender bout goes down this weekend.

Surging contenders Song Yadong and Ricky Simon throw down in the main event of UFC Vegas 72.

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Fightful has you covered on if the two men atop the marquee as well as the 20 other competitors on the card made weight.

Main Card (ESPN2/ESPN+, 7:00 p.m. EDT/4:00 p.m. PDT)

  • (#8) Song Yadong (136) vs. (#10) Ricky Simon (136)
  • Caio Borralho (185.5) vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk (185.5)
  • Rodolfo Vieira (186) vs. Cody Brundage (185.5)
  • Julian Erosa (145.5) vs. Fernando Padilla (145.5)
  • Marcos Rogerio de Lima (262.5) vs. Waldo Cortes-Acosta (258)
  • Josh Quinlan (169) vs. Trey Waters (171)

Prelims (ESPN+2/ESPN+, 4:30 p.m. EDT/1:30 p.m. PDT)

  • Martin Buday (265) vs. Jake Collier (265.5)
  • Cody Durden (126) vs. Charles Johnson (125.5)
  • Stephanie Egger (135) vs. Irina Alekseeva (140)***
  • Journey Newson (138.5) vs. Marcus McGhee (140) — Catchweight Bout (140lbs)
  • Hailey Cowan (137.5)*** vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth (135.5)

***Irina Alekseeva weighed in above the women's bantamweight limit. Alekseeva forfeits 30% of her purse to Stephanie Egger. The fight between Alekseeva and Egger will proceed as scheduled.***

***Hailey Cowan weighed in above the women's bantamweight limit. Cowan forfeits 20% of her purse to Jamey-Lyn Horth. The fight between Cowan and Horth will proceed as scheduled.***


Fightful will have complete coverage of UFC Vegas 72 beginning at 4:30 p.m. EDT/1:30 p.m. PDT on Saturday, April 29.

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