EliteXC/Showtime Weigh-In Photos Plus Saturday's Complete Bout Sheet & Weights

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Photos: TOM CASINO/EliteXC

All 24 fighters who will compete in Saturday's EliteXC "Uprising" cage fight card in Honolulu made weight at Friday's weigh-in. The highly anticipated event, the biggest MMA card in Hawaii's history, will mark the initial collaboration between EliteXC, ICON Sport, Rumble On The Rock (ROTC) and SHOWTIME.


Robbie Lawler (left) and "Ninja'' Rua pose after Friday's weigh-in. EliteXC middleweight champion Rua will defend against Lawler, the ICON Sport middleweight kingpin, in Saturday's pick 'em main event on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast).



Highly regarded Nick Diaz (left) makes his EliteXC and SHOWTIME debut against local favorite Mike Aina in one of the televised bouts.



Unbeaten women's superstar Gina Carano (left), who made MMA history in February on SHOWTIME, faces a stern test when she meets Tonya Evinger.



In a battle of tough guys, Joey Villasenor (left) faces Riki Fukuda in one of the televised bouts.



Streaking top-10 welterweight Jake Shields (left) returns to the network to face Renato "Charuto" Verissimo.



In one of the undercard fights that will be streamed live on the Internet at ProElite.com following the SHOWTIME portion of the show, Tyson Nam (left) faces Albert "Always Bad'' Manners.

Red corner listed first.
Preliminaries...
Bout 1: 3X3 minute rounds
Chico Cantiberos 150.1 2-3-0
Vs.
Ikaika Choy-Fu 150.7 1-1-0

Bout 2: 3X3 minute rounds
Justin Buchholz 160.1 7-1-0
Vs.
Kolo Koka: 160.3 1-1-0

Showtime Telecast...
Bout 3: 3X5 minute Rounds
Jake Shields: 175.3 18-4-0
Vs.
Renato Verissimo: 173.2 7-4-0


Bout 4: 3X5 Minute Rounds
Joe Villasenor: 185.1 23-6-0
Vs.
Riki Fukuda: 184.9, 8-2-0


Bout 5: 3X3 Minute Rounds
Gina Carano: 141, 4-0-0
Vs.
Tonya Evinger: 139.5, 5-1-0


Bout 6: 3X5 Minute Rounds
Nick Diaz: 160.5, 14-6-1
Vs.
Mike Aina: 160.5, 9-5-1


Bout 7: 5X5 Minute Rounds
Murilo Rua: 184.1, 14-7-1
Vs.
Robbie Lawler: 184.9, 14-4-0


Internet Show...
Bout 8: 3X3 minute rounds.
Albert Manners: 135.5, 7-6-0
Vs.
Tyson Nam: 134.4, 3-1-0


Bout 9: 3X3 minute rounds
Kala Kolohe Hose: 184.3, 3-1-0
Vs.
Jeff Cox: 173.3, 0-1-1


Bout 10: 3X3 Minute Rounds
Mark Kurano: 182.6, Debut
Vs.
Jose Diaz: 186.7, 0-1-0

Bout 11: 3X3 Minute rounds
Mark Oshiro: 133.2, 8-1-0
Vs.
Nui Wheeler: 135.5, Debut


Bout 12: 3X3 Minute Rounds
Brandon Wolff: 170.6, 5-2-0
Vs.
Chad Klingensmith: 170, 4-0-0

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