All 18 fighters including MFC lightweight title-holder Antonio “Mandingo” McKee and his challenger Luciano Azevedo were perfect as the official weigh-ins for “MFC 26: Retribution” were held Thursday at City Centre Mall in Edmonton, Alberta.

McKee (23-3-2), who is unbeaten in seven years, hit the scale at 154.4 lbs. while Azevedo (16-8), the only fighter to hold a victory over pound-for-pound top-10 fighter Jose Aldo, weighed-in at 154.2 lbs.

Headliner Douglas “The Phenom” Lima (14-4) weighed in at 170.8 lbs. while his opponent, home-town hero Ryan “The Real Deal” Ford (12-2) tipped the scales at 169.4 lbs.

“MFC 26: Retribution” takes place Friday night, Sept. 10, at the River Cree Resort and Casino and will broadcast live on HDNet starting at 10 p.m. ET. Stay close to ProMMAnow.com Friday night for live results and play-by-play commentary.

MFC 26 weigh-in results:

  • (170) Douglas Lima – 170.8 vs. Ryan Ford – 169.4
  • (155 Title) Luciano Azevedo – 154.2 vs. Antonio McKee – 154.4
  • (185) Jesse Taylor – 185.0 vs. Tom Watson – 182.8
  • (205) Mike Nickels – 204.2 vs. Dwayne Lewis – 204.6
  • (185) Solomon Hutcherson – 185.0 vs. David Heath – 184.6
  • (155) Curtis Demarce – 154.6 vs. Tyson Steele – 155.4
  • (185) Andrew Buckland – 184.4 vs. Ford Robertson – 183.6
  • (179) Ryan Ballingall – 176.4 vs. Aaron Berke – 177.2
  • (155) Theo Brisley – 153.2 vs. Chad Freeman – 155.0

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