UFC Shanghai weigh-in outcomes: co-main event moved | MMA News
The fighters competing on the UFC Shanghai: Walker vs. Zhang combat card formally weighed in on Friday (local time) in China.
The event is headlined by a gentle heavyweight conflict between No, 13 ranked Johnny Walker (21-9, 1 NC) and No. 14 ranked Zhang Mingyang (19-6). Walked formally weighed in at 206 kilos while Mingyang tipped the scales at 205 kilos.
The co-main event between Brian Ortega and former bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling was supposed to be contested in the featherweight division. The bout was moved to a catchweight of 153 kilos.
First to the dimensions 💪@JohnnyWalker weighs in at 206 kilos forward of Saturday's main event! #UFCShanghai pic.twitter.com/tgTflLWMxD
— UFC (@ufc) August 22, 2025
Looking good on the dimensions 👏
Zhang Mingyang weighs in at 205 kilos! #UFCShanghai pic.twitter.com/cwzpKjKq00
— UFC (@ufc) August 22, 2025
UFC Shanghai Official Weigh-In Results
MAIN CARD (ESPN+, 6 a.m. ET)
- Johnny Walker (206) vs. Zhang Mingyang (205)
- Brian Ortega (153) vs. Aljamain Sterling (153)
- Waldo Cortes-Acosta (262) vs. Sergei Pavlovich (255.5)
- Kevin Borjas (126) vs. Su Mudaerji (125.5)
- Kiefer Crosbie (170.5) vs. Taiyilake Nueraji (170)
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 3 a.m. ET)
- Hayisaer Maheshate (155) vs. Gauge Young (155.5)
- Charles Johnson (126) vs. Lone’er Kavanagh (126)
- Austin Hubbard (155.5) vs. Rong Zhu (155.5)
- Kyle Daukaus (185) vs. Michel Pereira (186)
- Yi Zha (145) vs. Westin Wilson (146)
- Xiao Long (136) vs. SuYoung You (135.5)
- Diyar Nurgozhay (205.5) vs. Uran Satybaldiev (204)
We CAN'T WAIT for this one 😮💨@JohnnyWalker vs Zhang Mingyang
[ #UFCShanghai | SATURDAY 6amET | LIVE on @ESPNPlus ] pic.twitter.com/GghHVZ2u3e
— UFC (@ufc) August 22, 2025
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