
The official weigh in event for UFC 159: "Jones vs. Sonnen" is set to take place TONIGHT (Fri., April 26, 2013) LIVE from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
The first fighter is expected to tip the scale at 7 p.m. ET.
As usual, MMAmania.com will provide a LIVE video feed and up-to-the-second coverage of the UFC 159 weigh-ins, as well as provide a detailed recap of the festivities as soon as they conclude.
In addition to the main event between Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen for "Bones'" UFC light heavyweight title, UFC 159 will also feature a 185-pound battle between mouthy middleweight strikers Michael Bisping vs. Alan Belcher, along with a heavyweight contest that pits Roy Nelson vs. Cheick Kongo.
Complete UFC 159 weigh-in results are as follows:
Main Event:
205 lbs.: UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones () vs. Chael Sonnen ()
PPV main card (10 p.m. ET):
185 lbs.: Alan Belcher () vs. Michael Bisping ()
265 lbs.: Cheick Kongo () vs. Roy Nelson ()
205 lbs.: Phil Davis () vs. Vinny Magalhaes ()
155 lbs.: Pat Healy () vs. Jim Miller ()
FX Channel "Prelims" (8 p.m. ET):
135 lbs.: Johnny Bedford () vs. Bryan Caraway ()
205 lbs.: Ovince St. Preux () vs. Gian Villante ()
135 lbs.: Sheila Gaff () vs. Sara McMann ()
155 lbs.: Rustam Khabilov () vs. Yancy Medeiros ()
Facebook "Prelims" (6 p.m. ET):
145 lbs.: Leonard Garcia () vs. Cody McKenzie ()
170 lbs.: Nick Catone () vs. James Head ()
145 lbs.: Kurt Holobaugh () vs. Steven Siler ()
It's going to be a fun night of fights so don't miss it. And remember to check us out for all the pre, during and post-fight UFC 159 coverage you can handle.
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