Evloev vs. Murphy: Weighed In
All fighters officially made weight for UFC Fight Night London — Evloev vs. Murphy — with the card cleared at the O2 Arena weigh‑ins (all fighters made weight). (x.com) Evloev says travel hiccups 'won’t affect my performance' and promised to 'make a statement' in the headliner. (youtube.com)
Movsar Evloev stepped on the scale at about 145.5 pounds while Lerone Murphy registered 146.0 pounds for the non‑title featherweight headliner (one‑pound allowance), according to official fight listings. (tapology.com) The O2 Arena held the ceremonial weigh‑ins Friday and the event was cleared after every athlete completed their morning weigh‑in ahead of Saturday’s card. (youtube.com) (tapology.com) Evloev’s arrival to London was delayed by travel and visa complications that briefly put the main event in jeopardy before he landed in the capital late in fight week. (mmajunkie.usatoday.com) (sports.yahoo.com) Despite the disruption, Evloev said the travel issues “won’t affect my performance” and vowed to “make a statement” when the two unbeaten featherweights meet in the five‑round main event. (bjpenn.com) (sports.yahoo.com) Both men enter Saturday’s main event with unbeaten pro records — Evloev 19‑0 and Murphy 17‑0‑1 — putting the winner into clearer contention inside the featherweight top ranks. (espn.com)
