All 10 fighters slated to compete on Week 3 of Dana White’s Contender Series made weight ahead of their bouts on Monday.
The Contender Series takes place on Tuesday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and features a middleweight clash pitting Andrey Pulyaev (185) against Liam Anderson (185). The card airs on ESPN+ beginning at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.
Pulyaev will take a four-fight finishing streak into the matchup with Anderson. Most recently, the 26-year-old Russian scored a 77-second KO of Weldon Silva de Oliveira at Shlemenko Fighting Championship 9 in February. He has finished all but one of his eight career triumphs inside the distance.
A native of Rochester, New York, Anderson has also finished his last four professional fights. Three of those victories have occurred under the Legacy Fighting Alliance banner, including a head kick KO of Maurice Morris on Feb. 23.
Contender Series Weigh-in Results:
Andrey Pulyaev (185) vs. Liam Anderson (185)
Bogdan Grad (145.5) vs. Michael Aswell (145)
Marco Tulio (184) vs. Matthieu Letho Duclos (185)
Malcolm Wellmaker (135.5) vs. Adam Bramhald (135.5)
Jack Duffy (125) vs. Nick Piccininni (125)
