from mmajunkie.com:
Weigh-ins for "UFC 101: Declaration" take place Friday, Aug. 7 at Wachovia Center in Philadelphia.
The event, which takes place from 3-5 p.m. ET (with the first fighter hitting the scale at 4 p.m.), is free and open to the public.
Prior to the weigh-ins, UFC Fight Club members will have access to a special Q&A session hosted by UFC president Dana White and co-owner Lorenzo Fertitta.
Check-ins for Fight Club members begins at 1 p.m. ET, with the Q&A session beginning at 2 p.m. ET.
A live stream of the weigh-ins will be broadcast on Yahoo! Sports and UFC.com.
Featuring a lightweight title fight between current champ B.J. Penn and No. 1 challenger Kenny Florian, as well as a light-heavyweight showdown between former champ Forrest Griffin current middleweight title holder Anderson Silva, "UFC 101: Declaration" is the UFC's first trip to Philadelphia.
The full card currently includes:
MAIN CARD
•Champ B.J. Penn vs. Kenny Florian (for UFC lightweight title)
•Champ Anderson Silva vs. Forrest Griffin (non-title fight)
•Johny Hendricks vs. Amir Sadollah
•Ricardo Almeida vs. Kendall Grove
•Josh Neer vs. Kurt Pellgrino
PRELIMINARY CARD
•Shane Nelson vs. Aaron Riley
•John Howard vs. Tamdan McCrory
•Thales Leites vs. Alessio Sakara
•Dan Cramer vs. Matthew Riddle
•George Roop vs. George Sotiropoulos*•Jesse Lennox vs. Danillo Villefort
* - Not officially announced.
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