Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just over 24 hours away from the upcoming UFC Tampa mixed martial arts (MMA) event, set to go down tomorrow night (Sat., Dec. 14, 2024) on ESPN2 and ESPN+ from inside Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. UFC Tampa features a welterweight main event between Top 10 title contenders Colby Covington and Joaquin Buckley, a five-round headliner with serious title implications for early 2025 and beyond.
ESPN+ live streams get underway this weekend in “The Sunshine State,” which include the featherweight showdown between Cub Swanson and Billy Quarantillo, all 26 fighters must hit the scale to prove themselves worthy. Note: Like most stateside athletic commissions, Florida Athletic Commission (FAC) affords a one-pound allowance in all non-title fights.
Real-time UFC Tampa weigh ins text results (beginning 9 a.m. ET) listed below:
ESPN+:
170 lbs.: Colby Covington (171) vs. Joaquin Buckley (171)
145 lbs.: Cub Swanson (146) vs. Billy Quarantillo (146)
125 lbs.: Manel Kape (125) vs. Bruno Silva (126)
205 lbs.: Vitor Petrino (204.5) vs. Dustin Jacoby (205.5)
135 lbs.: Adrian Yanez (136) vs. Daniel Marcos (136)
205 lbs.: Navajo Stirling (206) vs. Tuco Tokkos (206)
UFC Tampa ‘Prelims’ Card on ESPN2/ESPN+:
155 lbs.: Michael Johnson (156) vs. Ottman Azaitar (156)
155 lbs.: Joel Alvarez (156) vs. Drakkar Klose (156)
145 lbs.: Sean Woodson (145.5) vs. Fernando Padilla (145.5)
145 lbs.: Miles Johns (146) vs. Felipe Silva (146)
125 lbs.: Miranda Maverick (126) vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth (126)
135 lbs.: Davey Grant (136) vs. Ramon Taveras (136)
115 lbs.: Josefine Knutsson (116) vs. Piera Rodriguez (116)
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WELTERWEIGHT WARTIME! Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to its APEX venue in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sat., Nov. 9, 2024, with an important Welterweight main event between battle-tested veteran and No. 15-ranked contender Neil Magny as he takes on fast-rising “Contender Series” phenom Carlos Prates. In addition, former Bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt returns to face off against red-hot Miles Johns in UFC Vegas 100’s hard-hitting co-headliner.
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To check out the latest and greatest UFC Tampa news and notes be sure to hit up our comprehensive event archives here and here. For the updated and finalized “Covington vs. Buckley” fight card and ESPN2/ESPN+ line up click here.
