UFC Paris weigh-in video

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At the UFC Paris official weigh-ins, all 28 fighters on Saturday’s fight card step on the scale early Friday morning in Paris. Watch the ceremonial weigh-ins above, courtesy of UFC.

In the main event, Benoit Saint Denis and Renato Moicano square off in a duel of lightweight fan favorites. Both are known for exciting fights and thrilling finishes, and could see themselves take one step closer to a title shot with an impressive performance at Accor Arena. Saint Denis currently sits at No. 14 at 155 pounds in the MMA Fighting Global Rankings, with the more experienced Moicano two spots ahead at No. 12.

The headliners can weigh no more than 156 pounds, the maximum limit for a non-title lightweight bout.

In the co-main event, Nassourdine Imavov and Brendan Allen can weigh no more than 186 pounds, the maximum limit for a non-title middleweight bout. Imavov is MMA Fighting’s No. 7-ranked middleweight, just ahead of Allen, who is tied for the No. 8 spot.

Watch official weigh-in highlights of the top-2 fights below.

UFC Paris official weigh-ins are set to begin at 3 a.m. ET.

Ceremonial weigh-ins take place at 12 p.m. ET and can be watched above.

Main Card (ESPN+ at 3 p.m. ET)

Renato Moicano (156) vs. Benoit Saint Denis (156)

Nassourdine Imavov (186) vs. Brendan Allen (186)

William Gomis (146) vs. Joanderson Brito (146)

Kevin Jousset (169) vs. Bryan Battle (170)

Morgan Charriere (146) vs. Gabriel Miranda (146)

Fares Ziam (156) vs. Matt Frevola (156)

Preliminary Card (ESPN+ at 12 p.m. ET)

Ion Cutelaba (205) vs. Ivan Erslan (206)

Oumar Sy (205) vs. Da Un Jung (205)

Ludovit Klein (155) vs. Roosevelt Roberts (155)

Taylor Lapilus (136) vs. Vince Morales (135)

Darya Zheleznyakova (135) vs. Ailin Perez (136.5)*

Daniel Barez (125) vs. Victor Altamirano (126)

Nora Cornolle (136) vs. Jacqueline Cavalcanti (135)

Bolaji Oki (156) vs. Chris Duncan (156)

*Perez missed weight. Her bout with Darya Zheleznyakova proceeds as a catchweight with Perez forfeiting 20 percent of her purse as penalty.