UFC Shanghai Weigh-Ins Scheduled for Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Song Yadong

Fighters participating in UFC Shanghai are set to weigh in tonight in preparation for the bantamweight match between Umar Nurmagomedov and Song Yadong, taking place on Saturday.

The weigh-ins are scheduled to begin at 9 p.m. ET, with the event being organized by the promotion itself, allowing a one-pound allowance for non-title fights. The main event features Nurmagomedov, a former title challenger, competing at 135 pounds against China's Song. The co-main event will showcase strawweight contenders Yan Xiaonan and Denise Gomes at 115 pounds, alongside other bouts including Kai Asakura versus Aori Qileng in bantamweight and Alex Perez against Sumudaerji in flyweight.

The event will also feature seven preliminary fights, including Jack Jenkins facing Sean Woodson in featherweight and Jingnan Xiong competing against Julia Polastri in strawweight.