Mark Striegl makes weight for second UFC bout

Filipino-American mixed martial arts fighter Mark Striegl made the featherweight limit for his upcoming bout against Chas Skelly on the undercard of UFC Fight Night on Sunday, February 20 at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, USA.

Striegl, 33, tipped the scale at 145 pounds while his opponent, UFC veteran Chas Skelly weighed in at a ready 146 pounds. The pair are scheduled to go at it inside the cage for three five-minute rounds.

The upcoming fight will be Striegl’s (18-3) second appearance in the UFC. He last fought in October 2020 against Said Nurmagomedov where he suffered a 51-second knockout. Skelly (18-3), meanwhile, is coming off a unanimous decision win over Jordan Griffin in September 2019.

—JMB, GMA News