WILMINGTON, Del. – Saturday’s main event is set for UFC on ESPN 2 now that both fighters have made weight.
In the lightweight headliner, Edson Barboza (20-6 MMA, 14-6 UFC) takes on former WSOF champion Justin Gaethje (19-2 MMA, 2-2 UFC) in a potential slugfest. Both fighters were 155.5 pounds at today’s official weigh-ins, which took place at the UFC host hotel in Wilmington, Del., just outside Philadelphia.
UFC on ESPN 2 takes place Saturday at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. The event airs on ESPN following early prelims on ESPN+.
Check out the video above to see Barboza and Gaethje weigh in.
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