The fighters competing on Saturday’s UFC on ESPN fight card in Kansas City, MO. officially weighed in on Friday.
The event is headlined by a welterweight bout between No. 7 ranked Ian Machado Garry (15-1) and No. 13 ranked Carlos Prates (21-6). Machado Garry will enter the fight looking to rebound from his first career loss in his last outing. Prates will bring with him an 11-fight winning streak looking to extend it and jump into the Top 10 rankings.
Prates officially weighed in at 170 pounds. Machado Garry tipped the scales at 171 pounds.
One half of the main event is weighed and ready! 😮💨
Carlos Prates hits the scale at 170lbs
[ LIVE on @ESPNPlus | SAT | 9pmET ] pic.twitter.com/kZ9OPQ01Ag
— UFC (@ufc) April 25, 2025
Our main event is OFFICIAL! 👊
@IanGarryMMA weighs in at 171lbs!
[ #UFCKansasCity LIVE on @ESPNPlus | SAT | 9pmET ] pic.twitter.com/hBaTGALUA3
— UFC (@ufc) April 25, 2025
UFC Kansas City Official Weigh-in Results
MAIN CARD (ESPN2, 9 p.m. ET)
Ian Machado Garry (171) vs. Carlos Prates (170)Zhang Mingyang (206) vs. Anthony Smith ()Giga Chikadze (147)* vs. David Onama ()Abus Magomedov (185.5) vs. Michel Pereira (186)Randy Brown (171) vs. Nicolas Dalby (171)Ikram Aliskerov (185.5) vs. Andre Muniz (185.5)
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET)
Jimmy Flick (126) vs. Matt Schnell (126)Evan Elder (156) vs. Gauge Young ()John Castaneda (146) vs. Chris Gutierrez (146)Heili Alateng (136) vs. Da’Mon Blackshear (135.5)Cameron Saaiman (135) vs. Malcolm Wellmaker (135)Jaqueline Amorim (116) vs. Polyana Viana (115.5)Timmy Cuamba (146) vs. Roberto Romero (145)Chelsea Chandler (134) vs. Joselyne Edwards (136)
*Giga Chikadze missed with by 1 pound