Final Face Off! Khabib, Poirier Make It Official

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) recently tied a ribbon around its official UFC 242 weigh ins ahead of the upcoming “Khabib vs. Poirier” pay-per-view (PPV) event on ESPN+ tomorrow (Sat., Sept. 7, 2019) inside The Arena on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.

For complete UFC 242 weigh in results and video click here.

At the conclusion of the scale-tipping festivities, Nurmagomedov, the reigning UFC lightweight champion, came face-to-face with the current interim 155-pound titleholder, Dustin Poirier. So too, did veteran strikers Edson Barboza and Paul Felder, who run it back in the UFC 242 lightweight co-main event.

Check out their staredown video below:

They run it Saturday!

@EdsonBarbozaJr meets @FelderPaul in the co-main at #UFC242 pic.twitter.com/XrInmwnmYX

— UFC (@ufc) September 6, 2019

See the entire UFC 242 fight card and line up here.

MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC 242 fight card on Saturday (click here), starting with the Fight Pass “Prelims” matches online, which are scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. ET, then the remaining undercard balance on FX Network at 12 p.m. ET, before the PPV main card start time at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

For much more on UFC 242 check out our complete event archive by clicking here.