EliteXC/CBS Weights And Photos

Photos: TOM CASINO/EliteXC - Shaquille O’Neal paid a surprise visit to Kimbo Slice before Friday’s weigh-in at the Prudential Center at Newark, N.J. Kimbo will face England’s James “Colossus” Thompson in the main event tomorrow / Saturday when “CBS ELITEXC SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS” debuts on the on the CBS Television Network (9 p.m.-11 p.m. ET/PT).
The eagerly awaited, highly anticipated, history-making, first-ever mixed martial arts event in primetime on network television, presented by Los Angeles-based ProElite, Inc.’s live fight division, EliteXC, will emanate from the Prudential Center.
EliteXC Live Events President Gary Shaw looks on as Kimbo (left) and “Colossus” square off after the weigh-in.

Gina Carano (left) and Kaitlin Young pose after the weigh-in. The women will clash in one of the five fights on the telecast.

Exciting middleweights Phil Baroni (left) and Joey Villasenor go nose-to-nose after they tipped the scale.

The memorable evening’s opening bout will feature Jon Murphy (left) against Brett Rogers in a heavyweight scrap.

Crowd-pleasing “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler (left) will defend his EliteXC middleweight title against hard-hitting Scott “Hands Of Steel” Smith in the semi-main event on CBS.

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