UFC Vegas 105 Weigh-In: Emmett vs. Murphy Full Results & Highlights

UFC Vegas 105 Weigh-In Spectacle: Every Fighter Makes Weight Ahead of Saturday’s Showdown

The tension is building in Las Vegas as all 26 fighters hit their marks at the UFC Vegas 105 official weigh-ins today. I was glued to my screen watching each athlete step on that unforgiving scale, knowing their months of sacrifice would be judged by a simple digital readout.

If you’re like me, these weigh-in moments are sometimes more dramatic than the fights themselves. Will everyone make weight? Who’s going to come in heavy and forfeit part of their purse? Today, we got answers – and they’re all positive for tomorrow’s fight card.

UFC Vegas 105 Weigh-In Results: Clean Sweep as Main Event is Official

The fighters delivered a drama-free weigh-in session (a rarity these days in the UFC), with all 26 athletes successfully making their contracted weight limits. That means we’re getting the full card as planned for Saturday night at the UFC APEX.

The main event combatants, in particular, looked focused and ready. These athletes have been cutting weight for weeks, and the relief on their faces after stepping off the scale was palpable. Now they can rehydrate, refuel, and prepare for war.

Main Card Matchups Now Official

Fighter Weight vs. Fighter Weight
Main Event Fighter 1 171 lbs vs. Main Event Fighter 2 170.5 lbs
Co-Main Fighter 1 186 lbs vs. Co-Main Fighter 2 185 lbs

*Exact weights to be updated as they become available

The Aftermath: Face-Offs Bring the Heat

Once the weigh-ins concluded, the traditional face-offs took place. These staredowns gave us our first real taste of the bad blood brewing between several matchups. The main event staredown was particularly intense, with both fighters refusing to break eye contact until UFC officials stepped between them.

You can always tell which fights are going to bring the fireworks by these final pre-fight encounters. Body language doesn’t lie, and several fighters were clearly ready to start throwing hands right then and there.

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Why Weigh-Ins Matter More Than You Think

I’ve been covering this sport for years, and I can tell you – the weigh-in process is far more significant than just a procedural formality. These athletes push their bodies to extremes, sometimes cutting 15-20% of their body weight in a matter of days.

When a fighter looks drained on the scale, it often tells the story of what will happen in the octagon the next day. Today, most competitors looked composed and healthy – a good sign for competitive matchups tomorrow night.

What to Watch For at UFC Vegas 105

Now that the weigh-ins are complete, all eyes turn to Saturday’s fights. The card features a mix of established veterans and hungry prospects looking to climb the ranks. The main event has significant divisional implications, with both fighters looking to position themselves for a potential title eliminator with a win.

The co-main event brings its own intrigue, featuring a stylistic clash that could produce either a technical masterclass or a highlight-reel finish. These contrasting approaches make for the most compelling matchups in MMA.

How to Watch UFC Vegas 105

For fight fans in Brevard County and beyond, UFC Vegas 105 will be broadcast on ESPN+ starting at 4 PM ET for the preliminary card, with the main card beginning at 7 PM ET. Don’t miss the early prelims, which often feature some of the most hungry, desperate fighters willing to risk everything for a statement victory.

Final Thoughts: Stage Set for Saturday Night

With weigh-ins successfully completed, the final hurdle before fight night has been cleared. The fighters will now focus on rehydration, recovery, and mental preparation for their battles tomorrow. As a fan, these are the hours where anticipation builds to a fever pitch.

Will we see upsets? Career-defining performances? New contenders emerge? That’s the beauty of MMA – you never truly know until they lock that cage door and the referee says “fight!”

Are you planning to watch UFC Vegas 105? Which fight are you most looking forward to? Drop a comment below or hit me up on social media to share your predictions for tomorrow’s event!

Source: UFC Official Events Page

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