MGM Grand, Las Vegas: They did the weigh in earlier this afternoon for the fight promotions dubbed as ?High Stakes- Mayweather vs Berto? before a modest crowd compared to the usual horde that come to witness Floyd Mayweather Jr step on the scales.
In fact, the last time he did it, one has to pay $10.00 just to get in the MGM Grand.
Today it was free and the promoters were hard pressed to fill the arena although it was already configured to reduce the seats.
But the British fans were there, noisy as usual and in support of George Groves of Hammersmith, UK.
The weigh in results are as follows:
WBC / WBA World Welterweight Championship
Floyd Mayweather Jr came in at 146 lbs compared to the smaller Andre Berto who hit the scales at 145.
WBO super featherweight championship
Roman Martinez (29-2-2 (17KO) ? 129.5lbs
Orlando Salido (42-13-1, (29KO)- 130 lbs
WBC World super middleweight championship
Badou Jack (19-1-1 (12KO) ?167.5 lbs
George Groves (21-1-0, (16KO) - 168 lbs
10 rounds super featherweight bout
Jhonny Gonzales (58-9-0-49KO) .. 129 lbs
Jonathan Oquendo (25-4-0 (16KO) ? 129 lbs
10 rounds super lightweight bout
Sanjarbek Rajhmanov (1-0-0) 143.5) ? 143.5 lbs
Farkhad Shapirov ( 4-4-0, 1KO) ? 143 lbs
10 rounds super welterweight bout
Ishe Smith (27-2-0-12KO) ? 154 lbs
Vanes Martirosyan ( 35-2-1 (21 KO) ?154,5 lbs
10 rounds middleweight bout
Chris Pearson (12-0-0, 9KO) ?155 lbs
Janks Trotter (9-1-1, 9KO)?155.5
10 rounds super middleweight bout
Ronald Gavril ( 13-1-0-9KO)?168 lbs
Scott Sigmon (25-7-1, 14 K0) ) ?168 lbs
8 rounds super featherweight bout
Gervonta Davis (11-0-0, 10KO)?132 lbs.
Recky Dulay ? (8-1-0, 5KO) ?130 lbs
10 rounds super lightweight bout
Ashley Theophane ( 38-6-1, 11KO) ?143 lbs
Steven Upsher (25-4-1, 6KO) ?25-4-1, 6KO)
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