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Roman Koplyov and Marco Tulio make weight for UFC 328 middleweight bout

Oscar Nascimento, MMA News Editor at AgentMMABy Oscar Nascimento
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Roman Koplyov and Marco Tulio both successfully weighed in for their UFC 328 middleweight contest. Koplyov came in at 83.91 kg while Tulio weighed 84.37 kg, both within the middleweight limit. The weigh-in confirms their bout will proceed as scheduled on the UFC 328 card. Details about their respective records or position on the card were not provided in the original announcement.

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Roman Koplyov and Marco Tulio both made weight Thursday ahead of their middleweight clash at UFC 328, scheduled for May 9. Koplyov stepped on the scale at 83.91 kg, while Tulio came in at 84.37 kg, with both men comfortably inside the 83.91 kg middleweight limit and the bout confirmed to proceed.

Marco Tulio, known by his nickname "Matuto," enters the fight carrying a 14-3-0 professional record. The 32-year-old Brazilian trains out of Chute Boxe Diego Lima and competes as an orthodox striker standing six feet tall with a 74-inch reach. His striking numbers stand out — he lands 6.69 significant strikes per minute at a 58 percent accuracy rate, making him one of the more prolific and precise volume strikers on the roster. He also averages 1.42 takedowns per 15 minutes, adding a wrestling dimension to his game.

Marco Tulio
Marco Tulio

Verified statistical data for Roman Koplyov was not available in the confirmed fighter records for this bout.

Why it matters

  • Tulio's high striking volume and accuracy make him a dangerous opponent for any middleweight
  • The weigh-in clears the final procedural hurdle, locking in the matchup for the UFC 328 card
  • A strong performance from either man in a stacked middleweight division could have meaningful ranking implications
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UFC 328

Saturday, May 9, 2026

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