All fighters made weight for UFC Winnipeg, with the main event set between Gilbert Burns and Mike Malott, both weighing in at 77.56 kg. Russians Mark Vologdin and Darya Zheleznyakova also successfully made weight for their respective bouts. Thiago Moises and John Castaneda required second attempts to make weight but both ultimately succeeded. Castaneda had previously requested a catchweight bout at 63 kg with Vologdin, who agreed, and Castaneda will forfeit 30% of his purse to Vologdin as a result. The full card includes matchups across multiple weight classes from heavyweight down to women's strawweight.
