Tatiana Suarez and Virna Jandiroba make weight for UFC Vegas 124 strawweight co-main
Suarez weighed 115.5lb and Jandiroba 116lb, with the UFC saying both top-five contenders are looking to make their case for a shot at champion Mackenzie Dern.
Tatiana Suarez weighed 115.5lb and Virna Jandiroba 116lb at the official weigh-in on Friday, both inside the 116lb limit for their non-title strawweight co-main event at UFC Vegas 124. They meet at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas on Saturday 7 November.
Suarez is No 2 and Jandiroba No 3 in the UFC's strawweight rankings, and the UFC said both are looking to make their case for a shot at champion Mackenzie Dern. Suarez has a 13-1 record, while Jandiroba is 23-4 with 14 wins by submission.
Johnny Walker weighed 239lb and Waldo Cortes-Acosta 262lb for the heavyweight main event, a 23lb gap between them. Cortes-Acosta has said he will "break the head right away" against Walker. Their fight replaced the original headliner after Sean Brady withdrew injured from his fight with Gabriel Bonfim.
Elsewhere on the main card, Davey Grant, from Bishop Auckland in England, and Elijah Smith both weighed 135.5lb for their bantamweight fight. On the prelims, Austin Bashi and Carlos Calderon both came in at 145.5lb, with Calderon making his UFC debut on four days' notice.
The prelims start at 10pm UK time on Saturday, with the main card from 1am on Sunday.
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