All fighters have officially made weight ahead of UFL 5: Phoenix vs. Vegas which goes down on Friday, August 30, from Wild Horse Pass Casino in Arizona. Former UFC two-weight champion, Henry Cejudo, and his team from Phoenix look to defend home turf opposite heavyweight legend, Frank Mir, who leads the charge for Team Vegas. The winning teams’ fighters will leave with $50,000 prize money.
In the main event, Hunter Azure (11-3), will put his bantamweight belt on the line while representing Team Phoenix against fellow UFC veteran, Vince Morales (15-7). PFL alumni, Sheymon Moraes (15-6), clashes with late replacement, TJ Brown (18-11), at lightweight in the co-headliner.
Knockout artist, Marcus Nash (1-0), throws down with Team Vegas representative, Trent Miller (5-1), at middleweight and talented prospect, Ray Waters (4-0), faces all-rounder, William Gibson (3-1), in a welterweight bout. Bantamweights, Jackson Santa Cruz (7-4) and Anvar Boynazarov (5-3), round out the Team Phoenix vs. Team Vegas series.
UFL 5: Phoenix vs. Vegas will be streamed live and for FREE exclusively on Rumble with all of the action beginning at 9pm ET/6pm PST.
Sheymon Moraes (right) faces TJ Brown (left) at lightweight
UFL 5 Weigh In Results
Main Card
Main Event
Bantamweight Title
Phoenix vs. Vegas
(c) Hunter Azure (134.7lbs) vs. Vince Morales (134.7lbs)
Co-Main Event
Phoenix vs. Vegas
Lightweight
Sheymon Moraes (154.8lbs) vs. TJ Brown (155.2lbs)
Phoenix vs. Vegas
Middleweight
Marcus Nash (183.8lbs) vs. Trent Miller (182.5lbs)
Phoenix vs. Vegas
Welterweight
Ray Waters (170.3lbs) vs. William Gibson (170.3lbs)
Phoenix vs. Vegas
Bantamweight
Jackson Santa Cruz (135.7lbs) vs. Anvar Boynazarov (134.4lbs)
Preliminary Card
Flyweight
Yevgeni Shinkarevsku (125.5lbs) vs. Richard Mahan (125.9lbs)
Featherweight
Angel Atoigue (146lbs) vs. Desmond Manabat (145.7lbs)
Lightweight
Cris Mims (155.1lbs) vs. Kaleo Meheula (154.6lbs)
Marcus Nash (right) clashes with Trent Miller (left)
