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UFC Fight Night 27 weigh-in photos: An MMAjunkie.com image gallery


INDIANAPOLIS – MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) was on scene for today’s official fighter weigh-ins for UFC Fight Night 27, where all 26 fighters successfully made weight for Wednesday’s card.

In the main event, former interim welterweight champion Carlos Condit (28-7 MMA, 5-3 UFC) meets Martin Kampmann (20-6 MMA, 11-5 UFC) in a rematch from a 2009 fight that Kampmann won by split decision. The fight was Condit’s UFC debut.

Condit weighed in at 170.5 pounds, while Kampmann was 170. Both fighters are coming off losses. Condit has lost two straight, including a title unification fight to champion Georges St-Pierre. Kampmann was knocked out by Johny Hendricks this past November.

Wednesday’s co-main event features lightweight contenders Donald Cerrone (20-5 MMA, 7-2 UFC) and Rafael dos Anjos (19-6 MMA, 8-4 UFC). Cerrone goes after his second straight win and fourth in five. Dos Anjos is looking for his fifth straight.

Also on the card, which is the UFC’s second on the new FOX Sports 1 cable network, “TUF 17? winner Kelvin Gastelum (6-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) drops to welterweight for the first time to meet Brian Melancon (7-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC); “TUF 11? winner Court McGee (14-3 MMA, 4-2 UFC) takes on “TUF: U.K. vs. Australia” winner Robert Whittaker (11-2 MMA, 2-0 UFC); former WEC bantamweight title challenger Takeya Mizugaki (17-7-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) fights Erik Perez (13-4 MMA, 3-0 UFC); and Robert McDaniel (21-6 MMA, 1-0 UFC) faces Brad Tavares (10-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC).

Tuesday’s weigh-ins took place at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, the same venue that hosts Wednesday’s card. The main card airs FOX Sports 1 (8 p.m. ET). Prelims air on FOX Sports 2 (6 p.m. ET) and stream on Facebook (5 p.m. ET).

For a full rundown of the proceedings, check out our UFC Fight Night 27 weigh-in results post and watch a replay of the weigh-in event from Indianapolis. Additionally, check out images of all the fighters above.

For more on UFC Fight Night 27, stay tuned to the UFC Rumors section of the site.

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