UFC Perth early (and official) weigh-ins will take place LIVE at 3 a.m. ET for the upcoming “Della Maddalena vs. Prates” MMA event on Paramount+. UFC Perth is scheduled for this Sat. (May 2, 2026) at RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia, and will be topped by the five-round welterweight headliner between 170-pound contenders Jack Della Maddalena and Carlos Prates. This weekend’s UFC Perth fight card also features Beneil Dariush battling Quillan Salkilld in the lightweight co-main event, with 265-pound veterans Tai Tuivasa and Louie Sutherland also getting busy “Down Under.”
Complete UFC Perth early weigh ins text results below.
170 lbs.: Jack Della Maddalena () vs. Carlos Prates (170)
155 lbs.: Beneil Dariush (156) vs. Quillan Salkilld (156)
125 lbs.: Tim Elliott (126) vs. Steve Erceg (125.5)
125 lbs.: Marwan Rahiki (146) vs. Ollie Schmid (145.5)
265 lbs.: Shamil Gaziev (264) vs. Brando Pericic (265)
265 lbs.: Tai Tuivasa (265) vs. Louie Sutherland (261)
185 lbs.: Cam Rowston (185) vs. Robert Bryczek (186)
205 lbs.: Junior Tafa (205.5) vs. Kevin Christian (204)
185 lbs.: Jacob Malkoun (186) vs. Gerald Meerschaert (190)*
135 lbs.: Colby Thicknesse (135) vs. Vince Morales (136)
185 lbs.: Wes Schultz (186) vs. Ben Johnston (185.5)
170 lbs.: Jonathan Micallef (170) vs. Themba Gorimbo (171)
155 lbs.: Kody Steele (156) vs. Dom Mar Fan (155.5)
*missed weight & will forfeit 30 percent of his purse to his opponent.
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