UFC on FUEL TV 9 weigh-ins set for April 5; Swanson, Watson host Q&A

UFC on FUEL TV 9 weigh-ins set for April 5; Swanson, Watson host Q&A

With less than 2 weeks to go until UFC on Fuel 9: Gusafsson vs Mousasi, weigh-ins have today been confirmed to take place at the Ericsson Globe Arena - the same venue where the fight will be held.

UFC on Fuel 9 features a six fight main card including UK stars Ross Pearson, Phil De Fries, and Brad Pickett, and will air live on ESPN at 7pm GMT following a seven fight prelim card featuring Irish sensation Conor McGregor making his UFC debut which streams live at 3.30pm on Facebook and Youtube.

The first fighter steps on the scale at 4 p.m. local time with doors open to the public at 3 p.m.

Prior to the weigh-ins, UFC Fan Club members are invited to attend an exclusive Q&A session with featherweight contender Cub Swanson, and The UKs own Tom Kong Watson, who will be answering fans questions at 2pm CET Local time, with the doors opening to the public an hour earlier.

As well as the Q&A session and weigh-ins, fans can attend an autograph signing featuring top 10 Heavyweight Stefan Struve and European UFC octagon ring girl Carly Baker between 1pm - 3pm CET local time.

The full UFC on FUEL TV 9 lineup includes:

Main Card
Alexander Gustafsson vs. Gegard Mousasi
Ryan Couture vs. Ross Pearson
Phil De Fries vs. Matt Mitrione
Mike Easton vs. Brad Pickett
Diego Brandao vs. Pablo Garza
Akira Corassani vs. Robert Peralta

Preliminary Card
Michael Johnson vs. Reza Madadi
Adam Cella vs. Tor Troeng
Adlan Amagov vs. Chris Spang
Marcus Brimage vs. Conor McGregor
Ben Alloway vs. Ryan LaFlare
Michael Kuiper vs. Tom Lawlor
Papy Abedi vs. Besam Yousef