Light heavyweight fighter William Knight has forfeited 40 per cent of his purse after missing weight by twelve pounds for UFC 271.
Knight was scheduled to fight Maxim Grishin in a light heavyweight fight on the opening bout of the preliminary card for this Saturday's event.
Grishin successfully weighed in at 206lbs for the fight, but Knight stepped on the scale at 218lbs and was deducted 40 per cent of his fight purse.