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UFC White House weigh-in results: Chandler, Gaethje, O'Malley hit the scales

Oscar Nascimento, MMA News Editor at AgentMMABy Oscar Nascimento
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UFC White House weigh-in results are in for several bouts on the card. Michael Chandler came in at 70.76 kg while Mauricio Ruffin weighed 70.30 kg, matching Justin Gaethje's mark. Sean O'Malley weighed 61.23 kg, Derrick Lewis tipped the scales at 120.20 kg, and the bouts of Kyle Daukaus vs. Bo Nickal and Diego Lopes vs. Steve Garcia also received green lights.

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All bouts on the UFC White House card cleared the scales Friday ahead of the event scheduled for June 14, with several high-profile fighters making weight without issue.

Bo Nickal
Bo Nickal

Michael Chandler, known as "Iron," came in at 70.76 kg for his lightweight bout, while opponent Mauricio Ruffin weighed 70.30 kg — the same mark posted by Justin Gaethje. The 40-year-old Chandler carries a 23-11 record and has long been one of lightweight's most dangerous competitors. The Kill Cliff FC product stands five-foot-eight with a 71-inch reach and produces an impressive 4.04 significant strikes per minute, backing up his reputation as a relentless pressure fighter.

Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler

Sean O'Malley checked in at 61.23 kg for his bantamweight contest, while heavyweight Derrick Lewis tipped the scales at 120.20 kg. Two additional bouts also received the green light: Kyle Daukaus versus Bo Nickal at middleweight, and Diego Lopes versus Steve Garcia at featherweight.

Steve Garcia
Steve Garcia

Nickal, the 30-year-old American Top Team product standing at six-foot-one with a 76-inch reach, holds a 9-1 record and has drawn attention for his wrestling-heavy approach, averaging 3.1 takedowns and 2.5 submission attempts per 15 minutes. His striking accuracy of 61 percent is among the best in the division.

Justin Gaethje
Justin Gaethje

Garcia, the Jackson-Wink MMA southpaw nicknamed "Mean Machine," brings a 19-6 record into his bout with Lopes. The 34-year-old six-footer leads all fighters on this card in striking output, landing 5.39 significant strikes per minute, making him one of the more active volume strikers in the featherweight division.

Sean O'Malley
Sean O'Malley

Why it matters

  • Chandler and Gaethje sharing the same opponent weight adds intrigue to the lightweight contest's structure heading into fight night
  • Nickal's wrestling credentials against Daukaus set up a compelling grappling-oriented middleweight clash
  • Garcia's high striking volume against Lopes promises an action-heavy featherweight contest with divisional positioning on the line
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