The trilogy is set (too bad we can’t watch it).
This morning (Fri., June 14, 2024) in Brazil, former UFC Middleweight champion Anderson Silva and his former foe Chael Sonnon made weight for their upcoming exhibition boxing match, which is set to go down this Saturday at Spaten Fight Night in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Silva weighed in at a whopping 214 pounds, and Sonnen was two pounds heavier at 216 pounds.
Watch them weigh in below, courtesy of Sonnen’s Instagram:
The co-main event features two Olympic boxers as Hebert Conceicao, who won gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, takes on Esquiva Falcao, who won silver at the London Olympics in 2012. They weighed 162.8 pounds and agreed to a 163 lb catchweight bout.
Silva’s son, Kalyl Silva, will also fight on the card. He hopes to improve to 4-0 as a boxer. He takes on Paulo Roberto.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu phenom Bia Mesquita also competes on the card as she makes her mixed martial arts debut against Jojo Ramos.
Here are the full weigh-in results:
Boxing: Anderson Silva (214) vs. Chael Sonnen (216)
Boxing: Esquiva Falcão (162.8) vs. Hebert Conceição (162.8)
Boxing: Kalyl Silva (151.4) vs. Paulo Roberto (150.2)
MMA: Bia Mesquita (134.9) vs. Jojo Ramos (135.8)