UFC Atlanta weigh-in results: Kamaru Usman on point for 1st welterweight fight since March 2023

Kamaru Usman | Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC Kamaru Usman is ready to climb back to the top of the welterweight mountain.
The former champion, who wore the UFC’s 170-pound crown from 2019-2022, successfully weighed in at 171 pounds (making use of the one-pound allowance for a non-title fight) Friday morning for his UFC Atlanta main event matchup against Joaquin Buckley. This marks Usman’s first fight at welterweight since March 2023, when he lost a trilogy bout against rival Leon Edw