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UFC 98 weigh-in event details and information for ‘Evans vs. Machida’

The official weigh-in event for UFC 98: “Evans vs. Machida” is set to take place from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Friday, May 22.

It is currently scheduled to air LIVE on UFC.com via streaming video. The first fighter is expected to tip the scale at 4 pm local time.

As usual, MMAmania.com will provide the latest coverage of the UFC 98 weigh-in, as well as provide a detailed recap of the festivities as soon as they conclude.

Here’s the complete line up:

Main event:

UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Rashad Evans (13-0-1) vs. Lyoto Machida (14-0)

Main card (Televised):

170 lbs.: Matt Hughes (42-7) vs. Matt Serra (9-5)
185 lbs.: Xavier Foupas-Pokam (20-10) vs. Drew McFedries (7-5)
185 lbs.: Chael Sonnen (21-10-1) vs. Dan Miller (11-1)
155 lbs.: Sean Sherk (33-3) vs. Frank Edgar (9-1)

Under card:

170 lbs.: Brock Larson (25-2) vs. Chris Wilson (14-5)
265 lbs.: Tim Hague (9-1) vs. Patrick Barry (4-0)
155 lbs.: Phillipe Nover (5-1-1) vs. Kyle Bradley (13-6)
185 lbs.: Andre Gusmao (5-1) vs. Krzysztof Soszynski (17-8-1)
170 lbs.: Yoshiyuki Yoshida (10-3) vs. Brandon Wolff (7-3)
155 lbs.: Dave Kaplan (2-2) vs. George Roop (8-4)

For those in Las Vegas this weekend remember that the weigh-ins are FREE to attend and open to the public. Doors to the weigh-in will open at 3 pm local time for the general public.

In addition, UFC Fight Club members will be able to attend an exclusive Q&A session with former light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson on that same day an hour earlier at 2 pm.

MMAmania.com will provide LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the LIVE main card action on fight night (Saturday, May 23), which is slated to air at 10 pm ET on pay-per-view from the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

The latest quick updates of the live action will begin to flow earlier than that around 8 pm ET.

It’s going to be a good night of fights so don’t miss it. And remember to check us out for all the pre, during and post-fight UFC 98 coverage you can handle.

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