UFC San Antonio: ‘Vera vs. Sandhagen’ Weigh-in Results: One Fight Cancelled

UFC San Antonio kicks off with fighter weigh-ins which took place today, Friday, March 24, 2023, at 10 AM ET.

UFC Fight Night will depart the APEX and take place at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas on Saturday, March 25th. UFC San Antonio will be broadcast on ESPN and ESPN+.

Headlining the event is a bantamweight bout between Marlon Vera (20-7 MMA) and Cory Sandhagen (15-4 MMA).

Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera comes into the cage sporting 4 wins in a row, his latest coming against Dominick Cruz (24-4 MMA) via KO in August of last year.

Cory ‘Sandman‘ Sandhagen has a record of 3 wins, 3 losses in his last 6 fights, his latest victory was in September of last year where he defeated Yadong Song (19-7 MMA) via TKO.

The co-main event will feature Holly Holm (14-6 MMA) vs Yana Santos (14-6 MMA).

Holly Holm, 41, is hoping to get back in the win column after being defeated by Ketlen Vieira (13-3 MMA) by split decision in May of last year.

Yana Santos, 33, will also be trying to overcome her latest TKO loss to Irene Aldana (14-6 MMA) in July of 2021 at UFC 264.

The Official UFC Weigh-In results can be seen below:

Main Card:

• Marlon Vera (136) vs. Cory Sandhagen (135.5)
• Holly Holm (135.5) vs. Yana Santos (135)
• Nate Landwehr (145.5) vs. Austin Lingo (146)
• Maycee Barber (125.5) vs. Andrea Lee (126)
• Albert Duraev (186) vs. Chidi Njokuani (185)

Preliminary Card:

• Manel Kape (125.5) vs. Alex Perez (126)
• Tucker Lutz (146) vs. Daniel Pineda (145.5)
• Lucas Alexander (146) vs. Steven Peterson (146)
• Trevin Giles (170.5) vs. Preston Parsons (171)
• Daniel Lacerda (126) vs. CJ Vergara (126)
• Trey Ogden (155.5) vs. Manuel Torres ()  * CANCELLED
• Victor Altamirano (124.5) vs. Vinicius Salvador (126)

* Torres apparently did not weigh in. Officials announced that the Torres’ bout with Ogden has been cancelled due to medical issues for Torres

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