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UFC Vegas 19: Four Fighters Miss Weight, One Fight Canceled

UFC Vegas 19 goes down tomorrow night but today the fighters faced a common opponent, the scale. One by one each fighter stood on the scale to make their fights official. Seemingly, there’s something in the water in Vegas because four fighters missed weight, one by an incredible 12 pounds!

UFC Vegas 19: Weighty Issues

Rafael Alves‘ official UFC debut will have to wait. He was among a handful of fighters who missed weight today but he did so in spectacular fashion. He was scheduled to take on Patrick Sabatini at featherweight and missed by 12 pounds, landing on the scale at 157.