LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie was on scene and reporting live from Monday’s official Dana White’s Contender Series 53 fighter weigh-ins, where each fighter hit the mark for Tuesday’s card.
Ten fighters will vie for UFC contracts, including light heavyweights Rodalfo Bellato (8-1) and Vitor Petrino (6-0), who headline the show. The weigh-ins lasted 10 minutes, with women’s flyweight Nayara Maia needing the hoop to make 126 pounds for her fight with Tereza Bleda.
The weigh-ins took place at the UFC host hotel in Las Vegas. The UFC Apex hosts Tuesday’s card, which streams on ESPN+.
Here are the full Dana White’s Contender Series 53 weigh-in results:
MAIN CARD (ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET)
- Rodalfo Bellato (205) vs. Vitor Petrino (203.5)
- Gabriel Bonfim (170) vs. Trey Waters (170.5)
- Jimmy Lawson (263) vs. Karl Williams (233)
- Ismael Bonfim (156) vs. Nariman Abbasov (156)
- Tereza Bleda (125.5) vs. Nayara Maia (126)
