UFC 265 Weigh-in Results: Interim Title Fight Set; Kape Misses Weight
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The UFC 265 weigh-ins were largely uneventful, but there was still some drama before the Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to pay-per-view to crown an interim heavyweight champion.
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A fan favorite inside the Octagon, Lewis (25-7, 1 NC) is known for delivering shocking knockouts. He most recently demolished Alexey Oleynik and Curtis Blaydes with punches, and comes into this title fight with a four-fight win streak. "The Black Beast" officially tipped the scale at 264.5 pounds.
"Bon Gamin" has quickly made a name for himself inside the UFC. The 31-year-old fighter is 9-0, and has looked great through six fights inside the promotion. Gane's current win streak is highlighted by a TKO win over Junior dos Santos, along with recent decisions over Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Alexander Volkov. The Frenchman came in at a streamlined 247 pounds.
UFC 265 prelims will begin with four fights on UFC Fight Pass and ESPN+ starting at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT. Action then moves to ESPN+ and ESPN for two hours at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT, before the main card airs on ESPN+ pay-per-view at 10 p.m. ET.
UFC 265 Weigh-in Results:
Derrick Lewis (264.5) vs. Ciryl Gane (247)Jose Aldo (136) vs. Pedro Munhoz (135)
Michael Chiesa (170.5) vs. Vicente Luque (170)
Angela Hill (115) vs. Tecia Torres (115)
Casey Kenney (136) vs. Yadong Song (135.5)
Rafael Fiziev (155.5) vs. Bobby Green (156)
Vince Morales (136) vs. Drako Rodriguez (136)
Ed Herman (205.5) vs. Alonzo Menifield (204.5)
Karolina Kowalkiewicz (115) vs. Jessica Penne (116)
Manel Kape (129)* vs. Ode Osbourne (125)
Anderson dos Santos (135.5) vs. Miles Johns (136)
Melissa Gatto (124) vs. Victoria Leonardo (125)
Johnny Munoz Jr. (135.5) vs. Jamey Simmons (136)
* Kape missed weight by three pounds and has been fined 20 percent of his purse.
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