{"id":202154,"date":"2016-08-26T13:45:04","date_gmt":"2016-08-26T20:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=202154"},"modified":"2016-08-26T13:45:04","modified_gmt":"2016-08-26T20:45:04","slug":"photo-anthony-pettis-makes-weight-featherweight-debut-ufc-fox-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/anthony-pettis\/photo-anthony-pettis-makes-weight-featherweight-debut-ufc-fox-21\/","title":{"rendered":"PHOTO | Anthony Pettis makes weight for featherweight debut at UFC on FOX 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC lightweight champion <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-anthony-pettis-eyes-future-return-lightweight\/\">Anthony Pettis<\/a> is set to make his UFC featherweight debut on Saturday at UFC on FOX 21 against <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mmanews\/charles-oliveira-i-was-afraid-of-being-crippled-after-holloway-injury\/\">Charles Oliveira<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Pettis made the featherweight limit weighing in at 146 pounds.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pettis makes weight! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFCVancouver?src=hash\">#UFCVancouver<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LZWdJckgP6\">pic.twitter.com\/LZWdJckgP6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GoFightLive (@GFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GFL\/status\/769231773255495680\">August 26, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Pettis is dropping another 10 pounds down from where he has previously fought his entire UFC career looks a bit different in the new weight division.<\/p>\n<p>Will the extra cut help Pettis get back to his winning ways? Share your thoughts with us in the comment section!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis is set to make his UFC featherweight debut on Saturday at UFC on FOX 21 against Charles Oliveira. On Friday, Pettis made the featherweight limit weighing in at 146 pounds. Pettis makes weight! #UFCVancouver pic.twitter.com\/LZWdJckgP6 &mdash; GoFightLive (@GFL) August 26, 2016 Pettis is dropping another 10 pounds down from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54422,"featured_media":133224,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[10206],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>PHOTO | Anthony Pettis makes weight for featherweight debut at UFC on FOX 21 | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/anthony-pettis\/photo-anthony-pettis-makes-weight-featherweight-debut-ufc-fox-21\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PHOTO | Anthony Pettis makes weight for featherweight debut at UFC on FOX 21 | BJPenn.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis is set to make his UFC featherweight debut on Saturday at UFC on FOX 21 against Charles Oliveira. 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