Side-By-Side Comparison — What A Difference 8 Pounds Makes — Dern vs. Cooper

UFC women’s strawweight Mackenzie Dern missed weight for her next big octagon performance. Now fight fans can see Dern and her upcoming opponent in a side-by-side comparison from the recent weigh-in.

Dern is set to make her sophomore octagon appearance on the highly anticipated fight card of UFC 224. For the fight, the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu phenom is set to face off against Amanda Cooper.

The official weigh-ins for the event went down on Friday, May 11. All fighters made weight for their respective match ups, expect Mackenzie Dern.

For the third time in her mixed martial arts career, Dern missed weight. The fighter came in seven pounds overweight at a total of 123 pounds. Cooper accepted a catchweight bout against the fighter, as Dern will be fined a total 30 percent of her purse.

Check out a side-by-side comparison of the two fighters at the recent weigh-in down below:

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