UFC on FOX 4 weigh in photos gallery for 'Shogun vs Vera' in Los Angeles

UFC on Fox 4: "Shogun vs. Vera" is all set to pop off tomorrow night (Sat., Aug. 4, 2012) from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, featuring a light heavyweight showdown pitting Mauricio Rua vs. Brandon Vera with major implications on the 205-pound title picture.

Also on tap for the mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion's return to the "City of Angels" is another potential 205-pound top contender match-up that will see Lyoto Machida make his way back to the cage to battle Ryan Bader.

And don't forget about Mike Swick vs. DaMarques Johnson and Joe Lauzon vs. Jamie Varner.

Before we can get to the good stuff, however, every one of the competitors on tomorrow night's fight card had to hit the scales to make sure they weren't carrying any extra baggage. Thankfully, none of them were and we're all good to go.

After the jump, you can check out photos from the talented Esther Lin of MMAFighting.com, who was on the scene snapping shots at today's UFC on Fox 4 weigh-in event. For complete UFC on Fox 4 weigh in results click here, for staredowns click here and to watch the full "Shogun vs. Vera" weigh-in video replay click here.

Mauricio Rua

Brandon Vera

Lyoto Machida

Ryan Bader

Joe Lauzon vs. Jamie Varner

Mike Swick vs. DaMarques Johnson

To check out the complete photo gallery from Esther Lin at MMAFighting.com click here.

MMAmania.com will provide LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the main card action on fight night (Sat., Aug. 4, 2012), which is slated to air at 8 p.m. ET on FOX. The latest quick updates of the live action will begin to flow earlier than that around 5:00 p.m. ET with the "Prelims" bouts on FUEL TV.

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