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UFC 61: 'Bitter Rivals' tonight on PPV

sylvia vs. arlovski weigh in for UFC 61The day has finally arrived: UFC 61: "Bitter Rivals" is just hours from now.

Only Tito Ortiz had a little trouble making weight before eventually doing so, according to UFC.com.

Here's the final results:

Tim Sylvia (258.5) vs. Andrei Arlovski (234)
Tito Ortiz (206) vs. Ken Shamrock (206)
Josh Burkman (169) vs. Josh Neer (170)
Dan Christison (264.5) vs. Frank Mir (262)
Joe Stevenson (155) vs. Yves Edwards (154.5)
Joe Jordan (164) vs. Hermes Franca (158.5)
Anthony Perosh (224) vs. Jeff Monson (236)
Cheick Kongo (229) vs. Gilbert Aldana (251)
Kurt Pellegrino (168.5) vs. Drew Fickett (171)

This event is sure to entertain and provide some surprising moments. For all the hype and drama surrounding Ortiz vs. Shamrock, we really can't wait for Sylvia vs. Arlovski III.

Arlovski is quietly confident – a frightening thought. Sylvia doesn't seem scared at all, which makes us scared for him.

If you want to check out some details on tonight's fights check out Part I and Part II of Sherdog.com UFC 61: "Bitter Rivals" preview.

Then, buckle up ... tonight is going to be a wild ride!

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