Lyoto Machida, Mauricio "Shogun" Rua and all the UFC 113 fighters made weight Friday afternoon to make official Saturday's card at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.The champion Machida stepped off the scale at 204 pounds and told the crowd he plans on proving that, contrary to popular opinion, he deserved the belt the first time around at UFC 104.
"It was a very controversial first fight but that's why we're here tomorrow to see who's going to walk out the real champion and I believe I will," Machida said.
Before he steps in the cage Saturday, Rua, weighed 205 pounds and made a final statement to the fans.
"I got very disappointed with the judges decision last time but I'm very well prepared to show that I'm the true champion in the light heavyweight class," Rua said to the electric crowd.
The full weigh-in results are below.
Pay-Per-View Bouts:
Lyoto Machida (204) vs. Mauricio "Shogun" Rua (205)
Josh Koscheck (170) vs. Paul Daley (170)
Kimbo Slice (225) vs. Matt Mitrione (253)
Patrick Cote (184) vs. Alan Belcher (186)
Sam Stout (155) vs. Jeremy Stephens (155)
Preliminary Bouts:
Joe Doerksen (186) vs. Tom Lawlor (185)
Marcus Davis (169) vs. Jonathan Goulet (169)
TJ Grant (169) vs. Johny Hendricks (170)
Joey Beltran (239) vs. Tim Hague (266)
Yoshiyuki Yoshida (170) vs. Mike Guymon (170)
Jason MacDonald (185) vs. John Salter (185)
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