Former light heavyweight champions Rashad Evans (left) and Tito Ortiz face off at the UFC 133 weigh-ins. The two will battle in the main event Saturday, Aug. 6, on Pay-Per-View. Photo credit: ProMMAnow.com

PHILADELPHIA – Fighter weigh-ins for “UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz” took place at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pa., on Friday, the same location that will host Saturday night’s Pay-Per-View event.

Former light heavyweight champion headliners Rashad Evans and Tito Ortiz both made weight without incident, Evans clocking in at 204.4 pounds and Ortiz tipping the scales at 205.8 pounds.

Preliminary card fighter Ivan Menjivar was the only fighter who had trouble at the scales. The 29-year-old veteran weighed in at 138 pounds, which is two pounds over the bantamweight non-title fight limit. Menjivar was given two hours to shed the extra weight.

Watch an archived video replay of the UFC 133 weigh-ins in our UFC Room.

MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view)

  • Rashad Evans (204.4) vs. Tito Ortiz (205.8)
  • Yoshihiro Akiyama (184.6) vs. Vitor Belfort (185.4)
  • Brian Ebersole (170.6) vs. Dennis Hallman (170.8)
  • Constantinos Philippou (185.2) vs. Jorge Rivera (184.6)
  • Rory MacDonald (170.6) vs. Mike Pyle (170.8)

PRELIMINARY CARD (Spike TV)

  • Alexander Gustafsson (204.4) vs. Matt Hamill (206)
  • Chad Mendes (145.8) vs. Rani Yahya (145.2)

PRELIMINARY CARD (Facebook)

  • Ivan Menjivar (138) vs. Nick Pace (135.8)
  • Johny Hendricks (170.8) vs. Mike Pierce (171)
  • Mike Brown (146) vs. Nam Phan (145)
  • Paul Bradley (185.2) vs. Rafael “Sapo” Natal (185.4)

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