Photos: Tom Casino/EliteXC

The 22 fighters appearing on tomorrow/Saturday’s tremendous, eagerly awaited EliteXC mixed martial arts card at the Stockton Arena in Stockton, Calif., easily made weight Friday.

Tickets for the most significant sporting event in the recent history of Stockton start at $35 and can be purchased at the Stockton Arena Box Office, by phone at (209) 373-1700 and (866) 373-7088 (toll free) or online at www.stocktontickets.com.

The event is presented by Los Angeles-based ProElite, Inc.’s live fight division, EliteXC. Doors open at 2:30 p.m. PT. The first live fight is at 3:15.

Mixed martial arts fans arriving when the doors open will have the opportunity to meet Kimbo Slice and Gina Carano when they participate in a pre-fight autograph signing just prior to the opening bell. They will sign autographs inside The Stockton Arena from 2:30 p.m. to 3:15.

Robbie Lawler (left) defends his EliteXC middleweight belt against Scott Smith in the highly anticipated main event on CBS ELITEXC SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS on the CBS Television Network (9 p.m.-11 p.m. ET/PT).

Shayna Baszler (left) and Cris Cyborg will fight during a two-hour CBS broadcast.

Thomas “Wildman” Denny (left) and Nick Diaz will clash in a featured CBS fight.

Nick “The Goat” Thompson (left) and Jake Shields collide for the vacant EliteXC middleweight crown on CBS.

Rafael Feijao (left) meets Travais Galbraith in a 205-pound match on SHOWTIME.

Wilson Reis (left) faces Bryan Caraway in a 140-pound scrap on SHOWTIME.

Antonio “Big Foot” Silva ( left) and Justin Eilers will battle for the first-ever EliteXC heavyweight title in the main event on SHOWTIME Saturday night. The one-hour SHOWTIME telecast begins at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

RED CORNER VS BLUE CORNER
Undercard Bouts:

1 Brandon Tarn — 252 Pounds 3 x 5 Drew Montgomery — 224 Pounds
(1-1) 265 lbs (4-3)
Sacramento, Calif. Rancho Cordova, Calif.
2 Mike Cook — 232 1/2 Pounds 3 x 5 Carl Seumantafa — 255 1/2 Pounds
(5-1) 265 lbs (3-0)
San Jose, Calif. San Francisco, CA

SHOWTIME Bouts:
3 Wilson Reis — 139 1/2 Pounds 3 x 5 Bryan Caraway — 140 1/2 Pounds
(4-0) 140 lbs (9-2)
Philadelphia, Penn. Goldendale, Wash.
4 Rafael Feijao — 203 1/2 3 x 5 Travais Galbraith — 202 Pounds
(6-1) 205 lbs (15-5)
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil Edmonton, Canada
EliteXC Heavyweight World Title
5 Antonio “Big Foot” Silva — 257 1/2 5 x 5 Justin Eilers — 218 Pounds
(10-1) 265 lbs (19-6-1)
Coconut Creek, Fla. Biose, Idaho

Transition Bout:
6 Jeromy Freitag — 205 Pounds 3 x 5 Anthony Ruiz — 206 Pounds
(6-6) 205 lbs (20-11)
Sacramento, Calif. Modesto, CA

CBS Bouts:
7 Shayna Baszler — 139 Pounds 3 x 3 Cristiane Cyborg — 140 Pounds
(11-4) 140 lbs (4-0)
Sioux Falls, S.D. Curitiba, Brazil
8 EliteXC Welterweight World Title
Jake Shields — 169 1/2 Pounds 5 x 5 Nick “The Goat” Thompson — 169 1/2
(20-4-1) 170 lbs (36-9-1)
San Fracisco, Calif. Minneapolis, Minn.
9 Nick Diaz — 159 1/2 Pounds 3 x 5 Thomas “Wildman” Denny — 159
(17-7, 1 NC) 160 lbs (26-16)
(17-7, 1 NC) 160 lbs (26-16)
Stockton, Calif. Victorville, Calif.

Swing Bout: If time permits, otherwise following main event
10 David “Tarzan” Douglas — 157 Pounds 3 x 5 Marlon Mathias — 161 Pounds
(3-1) 160 lbs (5-2)
Antioch, Calif. Curitiba, Brazil
11 EliteXC Middleweight World Title
“Ruthless” Robbie Lawler — 184 1/2 5 x 5 Scott “Hands of Steel” Smith — 185
(15-4, 1 NC) 185 lbs (15-4, 1 NC)
Granite City, Ill. Elk Grove, Calif.