Esteban Ribovics blames weight miss at UFC 332 on hotel conditions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
Esteban Ribovics missed weight by 0.5 pounds ahead of UFC 332, impacting his purse and bonus eligibility. He cited issues with the workout room's air conditioning as a factor during his weight cut. Despite the setback, he finished King Green by knockout in the first round. Ribovics now has consecutive wins, which may improve his ranking moving forward. He has expressed readiness for future challenges but refrains from calling out specific opponents.
- •Ribovics weighs in at 0.5 pounds over limit before UFC 332
- •He attributes weight miss to air conditioning during workout
- •Defeated King Green by first-round knockout
- •Has consecutive wins for the first time since 2024
- •Expressed readiness for future fights without naming opponents
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Esteban Ribovics blames UFC 332 weight miss on hotel issue
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