CFFC 145 official weigh-in results: Ten bouts finalized, including headliners Richie Lewis and Benny Orozco
Two bouts lost on the day, but featured matchup remains intact for Saturday's event at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – It wasn't the cleanest process in recent memory, but Friday's official weigh-ins did see 10 bouts finalized for Saturday's "CFFC 145: Lewis vs. Orozco."
The night's headliner was made official without issue, as Richie Lewis tipped the scales at 155 pounds, while fellow lightweight prospect Benny Orozco registered 154.4 pounds. Lewis (6-1) and Orozco (5-1) each make their CFFC debut in a three-round main event that streams live on UFC FIGHT PASS from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City following prelims that stream live exclusively on OnlyFans.com/cffcmma.
Unfortunately, a two matchups that been expected to take place on the night were scrapped.
Flyweight contender Ben Coyle came in at 128.6 pounds in his final attempt on the scale, and opponent Oscar Jurado, who was on weight at 125.8 pounds, declined the matchup and the bout was called off. Jurado will still be paid his show money.
Additionally, undefeated lightweight prospect Jose Rodriguez was declared medically ineligible prior to the official weigh-ins and was ruled out of his matchup. Opponent Jojo Gonzalez was promised his show money without weighing in but elected to hit the scales anyway and made 155.2 pounds. He is expected to be rebooked at a future CFFC event.
Meanwhile, strawweight Karli Jo Thomas (1-0) was given two attempts at making weight but could only get down to 117.6 pounds. She was fined a portion of her purse, and her bout with Annabel Kelly (3-0) will go on as scheduled.
Lastly, debuting professional Jeremiah Delgado was unable to reach the featherweight limit and reached out to opponent Tyler Berger to request a 149-pound catchweight limit. Berger accepted, and both athletes made weight to make the matchup official.
Full CFFC 145 weigh-in results include:
MAIN CARD (OnlyFans, 6 p.m. ET)
Richie Lewis (155) vs. Benny Orozco (154.4)
Nick Galanti (185) vs. Ty Gwerder (184.4)
Joshua Sierra (170.6) vs. Busurman Zhumagul (169.6)
Annabel Kelly (114.8) vs. Karli Jo Thomas (117.6)
Tyler Berger (148.8) vs. Jeremiah Delgado (149)
PRELIMINARY CARD (OnlyFans, 7 p.m. ET)
Justin Patton (145.2) vs. Frank Wells (145.6)
Christian Bobe (155.8) vs. Alex Rios (154.2)
Jacob Guerrero (171) vs. CJ LaFragola (170)
Justin Meyers (155) vs. Khetag Moraov (155.2)
Reggie Northrup (204.5) vs. Jose Soto (206)