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UFC Melbourne Weigh-in Video & Results: Robert Whittaker, Derek Brunson on Target
- Updated: November 26, 2016
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Land Down Under this weekend as UFC Fight Night 101 “Whittaker vs. Brunson” (current odds) will be held at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne. The event will be anchored by a pivotal middleweight matchup between contenders Robert Whittaker and Derek Brunson and at Friday’s weigh-ins, everything went off without a hitch.Sydney’s Whittaker has been on a tear in the Octagon since dropping two straight bouts nearly three years ago. Since losing to Stephen Thompson at UFC 170, “The Reaper” has won five in a row. Whittaker closed out 2015 with dominant decision win over Uriah Hall and then toppled Rafael Natal in April at UFC 197. Now his sights are set on Brunson and a win over him will inch him ever …