Who blinks first in this high-stakes game of chicken will determine much about the immediate future of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s welterweight division.
Robbie Lawler tipped the scales at 170.5 pounds in advances of his five-round confrontation with Rafael dos Anjos (170) in the UFC on Fox 26 main event this Saturday at Bell MTS Place in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Two fighters were not so fortunate: Team Alpha Male’s Josh Emmett (*148.5) failed to make his mandated weight requirement to face Ricardo Lamas (146).