Aiming for his 7th Night Show 👊 @JohnnyWalker | 239 pounds (#UFCVegas124 | Nov. 7 at 8:00 PM ET live @ParamountPlus) https://t.co/bWIG7A7JkD
— UFC (@ufc) November 6, 2026
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Ultimate Fighting Championship remains in Las Vegas for his latest UFC Fight Night card, which is now official after weigh-ins.
main event of the year
UFC Vegas 124 can be seen Waldo Cortes-Acosta and Johnny Walker heavyweight clash. Both men had no problem staying under the 265-pound limit. All the other fighters also weighed in for the event, which made for a drama-free weigh-in.
Although due to a last-minute change, this will be the first UFC main event for Cortes-Acosta (17-4). “Salsa Boy” is in desperate need of a win after a decision loss Alexander Volkov and Curtis Blaydes in his last two outings. Prior to the setbacks, the Ultimate Kombat Fitness product had won three straight by knockout, including one by submission. Derrick Lewis. The 35-year-old officially weighed 262 pounds.
Meanwhile, it will be Walker’s fifth in the majors (23-10, 1 NC). The exciting Brazilian recently moved up to heavyweight, where he knocked out Mick Parkin
with the knee. The Xtreme Couture member is looking to start a winning streak in his new weight class. The 34-year-old weighed in at 239 pounds in his last fight.
UFC Vegas 124 will be streamed in its entirety on Paramount+. Prelims begin at 5:00 PM ET/2:00 PM PT, while the main card begins at 8:00 PM ET/5:00 PM PT.
UFC Vegas 124 weigh-in results:
Waldo Cortes-Acosta (262) vs. Johnny Walker (239)
Stack Jandiroba (116) vs. Tatiana Suarez (115.5)
Davey Grant (135.5) vs. Elijah Smith (135.5)
Billy Elekana (206) vs. Lucas Fernando (205)
Priscilla Cachoeira (136) vs. Nina Nikolaja Milošević (136)
Marcos Degli (126) vs. Mitch Raposo (125.5)
Keiichiro Nakamura (145) vs. Oliver Schmid (145.5)
Gabriel Lourenço (234) vs. Thomas Petersen (253.5)
Gabriella Fernandes (126) vs. Karine Silva (125)
Jose Mauro Delano (145.5) vs. Murtazali Magomedov (146)
Austin Debt (145.5) vs. Carlos Calderon (145.5)
Mantas Kondratavicius (186) vs. Andre Petroski (185.5)
Seok Hyeon Ko (171) vs. Wellington Thurman (171)
Jonny Parsons (169.5) vs. José Henrique Souza (171)