LAS VEGAS – The UFC Fight Night 213 main event is locked in after Calvin Kattar and Arnold Allen made weight on Friday.
Kattar (23-6 MMA, 7-4 UFC) and Allen (18-1 MMA, 9-0 UFC) are slated to meet in a five-round featherweight matchup at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday, with the entire card set to stream on ESPN+.
First, though, both made had to step on the scale to make the fight official. They did that without issue, because Kattar was first to the scale and registered at 146 pounds. Allen trailed right behind him, and weighed 145.5 pounds.
KATTAR VS. ALLEN is official!
Saturday's #UFCVegas63 headliners were the first men to the scale at weigh-ins. Who's in better shape?
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— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) October 28, 2022
Watch the video above to see Kattar and Allen weigh in for UFC Fight Night 213.
Come fight night, six-time UFC headliner Kattar will attempt to rebound from his split decision loss to Josh Emmett earlier this year. Allen, for his part, has gone unbeaten through his first nine UFC appearances, and will attempt to continue his streak when he serves as as a main event in the octagon for the first time.
For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC Fight Night 213.
