George Hardwick and Nicolas Sávio are officially set to headline Cage Warriors 209 after making weight in Newcastle. Check out the complete weigh-in results and final fight card
Cage Warriors 209: George Hardwick and Nicolas Sávio Official After Successful Weigh-Ins in Newcastle
Fight night is officially set after the athletes competing at Cage Warriors 209: Newcastle successfully made weight on Friday morning, with all eyes now turning toward an action-packed card streaming live on UFC Fight Pass.
Headlining the event is a pivotal lightweight showdown between former champion George Hardwick and Brazilian contender Nicolas Sávio. Both fighters comfortably hit their contracted limits, making their highly anticipated main event official.
The co-main event is equally intriguing as Nell Ariano and Norbert Pietrzak prepare to settle unfinished business following their controversial amateur no-contest.
George Hardwick vs. Nicolas Sávio Ready to Headline CW 209
Former Cage Warriors lightweight champion George Hardwick tipped the scales at 155.6 pounds, while Brazil’s Nicolas Sávio came in lighter at 154.2 pounds, officially confirming Saturday’s main event.
The lightweight clash carries significant implications in one of Cage Warriors’ deepest divisions, with both fighters aiming to position themselves for future title opportunities and potential UFC consideration.
Ariano and Pietrzak Get Their Rematch
The co-main event became official after Nell Ariano (205.7 lbs) and Norbert Pietrzak (206 lbs) both made weight.
Their professional rematch comes after the pair fought to a controversial no-contest during their amateur careers under the Cage Warriors Academy banner, adding extra intensity to Saturday night’s showdown.
Only One Missed Weight at CW 209
The weigh-ins were largely successful, with just one fighter missing the contracted limit.
Randy Mboyo came in at 156.7 pounds, over the lightweight limit. Despite the miss, his bout against Anas Nfaou will proceed as scheduled.
Meanwhile, Rony Henrique initially weighed 136.5 pounds before successfully making championship weight on his second attempt at 135.8 pounds.
CW 209: Newcastle Official Weigh-In Results
Main Card
- Lightweight: Nicolas Sávio (154.2 lbs) vs. George Hardwick (155.6 lbs)
- Light Heavyweight: Nell Ariano (205.7 lbs) vs. Norbert Pietrzak (206 lbs)
- 150-lb Catchweight: Gabriele Galluccio (149.6 lbs) vs. Oscar Ownsworth (150 lbs)
- Middleweight: Dmitrii Ceacusta (185.2 lbs) vs. Fraser Paterson (185.1 lbs)
- Bantamweight: Rony Henrique (135.8 lbs) vs. Damiano Scogna (135.7 lbs)
- Featherweight: Vladimir Stanca (145.2 lbs) vs. Stevie Lee (145.3 lbs)
Preliminary Card
- Middleweight: David Allen (185.2 lbs) vs. Geoff Pavey (185.4 lbs)
- Lightweight: Randy Mboyo (156.7 lbs) vs. Anas Nfaou (154.9 lbs)
- 161-lb Catchweight: Leandro Camargo (160.6 lbs) vs. Luca Borando (160.7 lbs)
- Featherweight: Lincoln Strong (145.8 lbs) vs. Zanyar Kamaran (144.8 lbs)
- Welterweight: Joshua Onwordi (170.8 lbs) vs. Chris Morris (169.8 lbs)
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