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The official weigh-ins for Showtime's stacked card from Brooklyn took place this afternoon. The card features Danny Garcia vs. Erik Morales II, and despite the supposed failed drug test from Morales, the fight is still going off as planned, and there are many other great fights as well. Check out the official weigh-in results, including photos, videos and official weights for all of the featured fighters. Weigh-in Photos Quillin vs. N'Dam Peter Quillin: 159.2 lbs Hassan N'Dam: 159 lbs N'Dam is actually a defending champion of sorts here, and both guys are undefeated. Quillin is certainly the more well known commodity though, and will be looking to make his way into bigger fights and opportunities from here. Both guys showed each other respect leading up to this fight. Malignaggi vs. Cano Paulie Malignaggi: 146.2 lbs Pablo Cesar Cano: 148.4 lbs - he'll have one hour to reweigh and make 147 lbs Malignaggi rocked a mini mohawk of sorts at the weigh-in and rec...
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