WASHINGTON, D.C. – MMA Junkie was on the scene, reporting live from Thursday’s official 2023 PFL Championship fighter weigh-ins, where all the $1 million finalists hit their marks.
The weigh-ins took place at the PFL host hotel in Washington, D.C. The Anthem hosts Friday’s event, which has a main card on pay-per-view (ESPN+) following prelims on ESPN+.
The full 2023 PFL Championship weigh-in results included:
MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 8 p.m. ET)
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Clay Collard (154.8) vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier (154.8) – lightweight final
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Denis Goltsov (244.6) vs. Renan Ferreira (261.2) – heavyweight final
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Larissa Pacheco (145) vs. Marina Mokhnatkina (144) – women’s featherweight final
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Magomed Magomedkerimov (170) vs. Sadibou Sy (169.8) – welterweight final
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Josh Silveira (202.6) vs. Impa Kasanganay (203.4) – light heavyweight final
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Kayla Harrison (150.4) vs. Aspen Ladd (150) – 150-pound contract weight
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Derek Brunson (185.8) vs. Ray Cooper III (186.8)*
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 5 p.m. ET)
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Jesus Pinedo (145) vs. Gabriel Braga (144.6) – featherweight final
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Bubba Jenkins (145) vs. Chris Wade (148.4)**
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Phil Caracappa (135.5) vs. Khai Wu (135.4)
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Josh Blyden (146.8)*** vs. Jesse Stirn (145.6)
*Cooper missed the middleweight limit and was given one hour to cut additional weight.
**Wade missed the featherweight limit. He will be fined a percentage of his purse if the fight is approved at a catchweight.
***Blyden missed the featherweight limit. He will be fined a percentage of his purse if the fight is approved at a catchweight.
For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for 2023 PFL Championship.
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