Silva and Bonnar (right) face off (photo via UFC.com)

By FCF Staff

As one might have expected would be the case, UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva came in several pounds under today for his light-heavyweight bout tomorrow with Stephan Bonnar.

The renowned fighter tipped the scales at 202 pounds this afternoon in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, while the former TUF star Bonnar came in at 205.

Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 153, which will be hosted by Rio’s HSBC Centre Saturday night.

Pay Per View Card
Anderson Silva (202) vs. Stephan Bonnar (205)
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (243) vs. Dave Herman (244)
Glover Teixeira (204) vs. Fabio Maldonado (203)
Jon Fitch (170) vs. Erick Silva (169)
Phil Davis (206) vs. Wagner Prado (204)
Demian Maia (170) vs. Rick Story (170)

Preliminary Card on FX
Rony Mariano Bezerra (145) vs. Sam Sicilia (146)
Gleison Tibau (155) vs. Francisco Trinaldo (154)
Diego Brandao (144) vs. Joey Gambino (146)
Renee Forte (169) vs. Sergio Moraes (169)

Preliminary Card on Facebook
Chris Camozzi (185) vs. Luiz Cane (184)
Reza Madadi (155) vs. Cristiano Marcello (155)