Souza, Hermansson make weight for Fight Night

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Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza and Jack Hermansson both made weight Friday for their UFC Fight Night main event on Saturday in Sunrise, Florida.

Souza (26-6, 1 NC), who has been promised a shot at the middleweight championship with a victory, hit the scale at 185.5 pounds. Hermansson (19-4) weighed 185.

The 39-year-old Souza, out of Brazil, is a former Strikeforce middleweight champ and has won multiple gold medals at the World Jiu-Jitsu Championships and the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championships.

Hermansson, 30, a native of Sweden who fights out of Norway, has won three fights in a row, all by stoppage.

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