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UFC 268 weigh-in results: Usman, Covington cleared for title fight

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Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington made weight Friday ahead of their welterweight title fight scheduled for the UFC 268 main event Saturday in New York.

Usman, the reigning champion, weighed in at 169 pounds, while Covington tipped the scale at 169.4 pounds.

Strawweight champion Rose Namajunas and Zhang Weili were also on the mark ahead of their title bout in the co-main event. Both came in at 115 pounds.

Vicente Luque weighed in as the backup fighter for the main event, but he missed weight at 172.2 pounds.

Here are the full UFC 268 weigh-in results:

Main card (ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET)

  • Kamaru Usman (169) vs. Colby Covington (169.4)
  • Rose Namajunas (115) vs. Zhang Weili (115)
  • Frankie Edgar (135.6) vs. Marlon Vera (135)
  • Shane Burgos (145.6) vs. Billy Quarantillo (145.4)
  • Justin Gaethje (155.6) vs. Michael Chandler (155.2)

Preliminary card (ESPN at 8 p.m. ET)

  • Alex Pereira (185.8) vs. Andreas Michailidis (185)
  • Al Iaquinta (155.8) vs. Bobby Green (155.2)
  • Phil Hawes (185.4) vs. Chris Curtis (186)
  • Edmen Shahbazyan (185.4) vs. Nassourdine Imavov (184.6)
  • Ian Garry (169.6) vs. Jordan Williams (170.6)

Early preliminary card (ESPN+ at 6 p.m. ET)

  • Gian Villante (260.6) vs. Chris Barnett (263.8)
  • Dustin Jacoby (203.6) vs. John Allan (205)
  • Melsik Baghdasaryan (145.4) vs. Bruno Souza (148.4)*
  • CJ Vergara (127.4)** vs. Ode' Osbourne (125.2)

*Missed featherweight limit by 2.4 pounds

**Missed flyweight limit by 1.4 pounds

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