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Weigh-ins are taking place this afternoon for the first UFC event emanating from Toronto. In the night's main event, Georges St-Pierre defends his UFC Welterweight Championship against Jake Shields on Facebook.com, Spike TV, and PPV. Check out the full weigh-in results below:
In shocking news, the UFC used the exact same awful nu-metal music as always.
Also, props to the director. When the ring girls were introduced, the director locked in on Brittney Palmer and didn't show the other ring girls. Good job, friend!
Main Televised Card
* Georges St-Pierre (169.5) vs. Jake Shields (169)
* Jose Aldo, Jr. (145) vs. Mark Hominick (145.25)
* Randy Couture (203.5) vs. Lyoto Machida (204.5)
* Vladimir Matyushenko (205.5) vs. Jason Brilz (204.5)
* Mark Bocek (155) vs. Ben Henderson (156.5) * Henderson has 1 hour to make weight
Spike TV Card
* Nate Diaz (171) vs. Rory MacDonald (170.5)
* Sean Pierson (170) vs. Jake Ellenberger (170)
Facebook.com
* Claude Patrick (169.5) vs. Daniel Roberts (170.5)
* Ivan Menjivar (136) vs. Charlie Valencia (135.5)
* Jason MacDonald (185) vs. Ryan Jensen (185)
* Kyle Watson (155) vs. John Makdessi (155.5)
* Yves Jabouin (146) vs. Pablo Garza (145)
According to UFC.com, Ben Henderson made weight on his second attempt.
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