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UFC 270 weigh-in video: Brandon Moreno, Deiveson Figueiredo make weight for trilogy fight

ANAHEIM, Calif. – The flyweight championship trilogy bout between Brandon Moreno and Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 270 is official.

For the third time in 406 days, Moreno (19-5-2 MMA, 7-2-2 UFC) and Figueiredo (20-2-1 MMA, 9-2-1 UFC) have made weight for a clash against each other and are set to run it back once again Saturday.

The bout became official during Friday’s UFC 270 official weigh-in, where reigning titleholder Moreno hit 124 pounds. Challenger and former champion Figueiredo was 124, as well.

Moreno was the first fighter to step on the scale during the two-hour window, and Figueiredo was right behind him.

The trilogy bout serves as the co-main event of UFC 270, which takes place at Gila Rivera Arena in Glendale, Ariz., with a main card that airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+.

Watch the video above to see the highlights of Figueiredo and Moreno weighing in.

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