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Thursday, June 8, 2023

Stefi Cohen and Esli Cervantes Make Weight

Stefi Cohen and Esli Cervantes both made the flyweight limit ahead of their clash tomorrow at Commerce Casino in Commerce, California, USA. Both fighters weighed in right at the 112-pound flyweight limit.

Cohen (3-1-1, one KO) is a 31 year old from Caracas, Venezuela who is now based in southern California. She came in the lightest of her career by four and a half pounds. She was 116.5 in her last fight back in February. The heaviest she has weigh in was 125.3 pounds for a fight in September of 2021.

Cervantes (1-3) is an 18 year old from Aguascalientes, Mexico. This will be her second fight at flyweight. On October 22 last year, she weighed 109.5 pounds. Three of her fights have been at super flyweight. The heaviest she came in was 114.5 pounds on April 1.

Cohen is the naturally bigger woman and will have a height advantage. This bout is slated for four two-minute rounds. It will air on UFC Fight Pass. For a preview of the fight, click here.

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