UFC Vegas 99 early weigh ins video, LIVE results from APEX | Hernandez vs. Pereira

Jesse Holland is among the longest-tenured media professionals in the combat sports news space, covering MMA, professional wrestling and boxing on a full-time basis since early 2004.

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just over 24 hours away from its upcoming UFC Vegas 99 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, headlined by a 185-pound showdown between middleweight rivals Anthony Hernandez and Michel Pereira. The action gets underway this Sat. night (Oct. 19, 2024) on ESPN+ from inside the promotion’s APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, and also features a bantamweight co-headliner between 135-pound stalwarts Rob Font and Kyler Phillips

Before the ESPN+ live stream gets underway this weekend in “Sin City,” which includes the all-action featherweight contest pitting Darren Elkins against Daniel Pineda, all 22 fighters must hit the scale to prove themselves worthy. Note: Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) affords a one-pound allowance in non-title fights.

The UFC Vegas 99 weigh ins will stream LIVE in the embedded video player above beginning promptly at 12 p.m. ET (9 a.m. PT). We’ll also have real-time text updates for the “Hernandez vs. Pereira” weigh ins listed below, updated as they happen. Remember too that staredowns will commence at the conclusion of today’s weigh ins (roughly 2 p.m. ET).

Complete UFC Vegas 99 weigh ins text results below:

UFC Vegas 99 Main Card on ESPN+:

185 lbs.: Anthony Hernandez (185.5) vs. Michel Pereira (185.5)
135 lbs.: Rob Font (135.5) vs. Kyler Phillips (135.5)
125 lbs.: Charles Johnson (126) vs. Sumudaerji (126)
135 lbs.: Jake Hadley (135.5) vs. Cameron Smotherman (135.5)
145 lbs.: Darren Elkins (144.5) vs. Daniel Pineda (145.5)

UFC Vegas 99 ‘Prelims’ Card on ESPN+:

125 lbs.: Matheus Nicolau (125.5) vs. Asu Almabayev (125.5)
135 lbs.: Brad Katona (135.5) vs. Jean Matsumoto (135.5)
135 lbs.: Joselyne Edwards (139)* vs. Tamires Vidal (135.5)
115 lbs.: Jessica Penne (115.5) vs. Elise Reed (115)
115 lbs.: Melissa Martinez (115.5) vs. Alice Ardelean (115)
265 lbs.: Austen Lane (251) vs. Robelis Despaigne (264)

*Missed weight

LIVE! Stream UFC Vegas 99 On ESPN+

MIDDLEWEIGHT MAYHEM! Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to its APEX venue in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sat., Oct. 19, 2024, with an exciting Middleweight main event between two surging contenders as No. 13-ranked Anthony Hernandez ranked takes on No. 14-seeded Michel Pereira. In addition, exciting Bantamweight standouts Rob Font (No. 10) vs. Kyler Phillips (No. 11) hook ‘em up in UFC Vegas 99’s hard-hitting co-headliner.

Don’t miss a single second of face-punching action!

• STREAM NOW

MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC Vegas 99 fight card RIGHT HERE, starting with the ESPN+ preliminary card matchups which are scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. ET, followed by the remaining main card balance on ESPN+ at 7 p.m. ET.

To check out the latest and greatest UFC Vegas 99 news and notes be sure to hit up our comprehensive event archive here. For the updated and finalized “Hernandez vs. Pereira” fight card and ESPN+ lineup click here.