Joshua Van, Alexandre Pantoja Successfully Make Weight for UFC 331 Championship Rematch

The flyweight championship rematch between titleholder Joshua Van and challenger Alexandre Pantoja is officially set following the completion of Friday’s weigh-ins in Los Angeles. Both fighters successfully hit the scale, confirming their participation in the UFC 331 main event.

This bout marks the second meeting between the two competitors, following their initial clash at UFC 323. The fighters, who have been building toward this matchup for nine months, hit their required marks without issue, ensuring that the championship contest will proceed as scheduled. Pantoja was noted as being the second athlete to weigh in during the session.

The successful weigh-in removes the final hurdle for the highly anticipated flyweight title fight. Both athletes have remained within the divisional limit, allowing the promotion to move forward with the featured attraction of the UFC 331 card.

For fantasy managers, the successful weigh-in confirms that no lineup adjustments are necessary for this bout. Both Van and Pantoja remain available for consideration in all contest formats, as the championship status and weight requirements have been fully satisfied for Saturday's event.

Source: MMA Fighting.