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Topuria vs. Holloway: UFC 308 Weigh-In Seals High-Stakes Featherweight Showdown

  • October 25, 2024
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The weigh-ins for UFC 308 are complete, which confirms that all fighters are on course for the much-awaited event on October 26, 2024, at the Etihad Arena in

Topuria vs. Holloway: UFC 308 Weigh-In Seals High-Stakes Featherweight Showdown

The weigh-ins for UFC 308 are complete, which confirms that all fighters are on course for the much-awaited event on October 26, 2024, at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.

Within the top bout, Ilia Topuria and Max Holloway both were able to make the 145-pound limit, so now Topuria, the reigning champion, will finally be able to test his title on the biggest stage, going head-to-head with Holloway: the former champion and crowd-pleaser that has a great striking game​.

Co-Main Event: Khamzat Chimaev vs. Robert Whittaker

Khamzat Chimaev drops to middleweight to meet Robert Whittaker. Whittaker weighed in at 185.5 pounds, making this an all-important fight for Chimaev, who could potentially move into contention with a victory and staying healthy.

Other Included Fights and Highlights

Magomed Ankalaev (204.5) vs. Aleksandar Rakić (206) – Light heavy.
Lerone Murphy (145.5) vs. Dan Ige (146) – Featherweight bout
Geoff Neal and Rafael dos Anjos both weigh in at 171 for their welterweight contest​

Mateusz Rebecki and Myktybek Orolbai accepted catchweight of 160 pounds; other fighters have some minor changes to weight classes because of misses from earlier weigh-ins​
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Being on track with all the fighters coming out strong, UFC 308 now seems to promise a night to capture full action as people eagerly await the results of Topuria vs. Holloway. The duel to be watched is that of Holloway with his experience versus Topuria’s rising dominance in being the featherweight title win.
Follow Chimaev as he returns and shakes up the middleweight division in his fight with Whittaker.

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