Ohio moving to same-day weigh-ins for pro-am MMA events

California has installed rules making weigh-ins earlier. Ohio seems to be going in the opposite direction.
The Ohio Athletic Commission (OAC) passed a regulation to make weigh-ins on the same day as events for pro-am MMA events, executive director Bernie Profato confirmed with MMA Fighting on Wednesday. The new rules, where fighters weigh-in the morning before their fight, will not apply to major MMA promotions like the UFC or Bellator -- only events that feature both pro and amateur bouts on th