Our #UFCDesMoines main event is official 🚨@CorySandhagenX hits the scale at 135.5 pounds! pic.twitter.com/6efuEV6Sbh
— UFC (@ufc) May 2, 2025 The Ultimate Fighting Championship's return to Iowa is now official after the UFC Des Moines weigh-ins took place.The main event of UFC on ESPN 67 is now official. Bantamweight contenders Cory Sandhagen and Deiveson Figueiredo both made weight for the five-round fight. The rest of the 12-fight card also made weight, although Julianna Miller needed two attempts to hit the flyweight mark.
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The always exciting Sandhagen (17-5) is looking to rebound after a loss to Umar Nurmagomedov snapped a three-fight win streak. "Sandman" was on the verge of a title shot following wins over Rob Font, Marlon Vera and Yadong Song. However, the 33-year-old will need to put together another streak if he hopes to get a shot at gold. The American officially weighed 135.5 pounds for the headline bout.<…