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Dana White’s Contender Series 53: Best photos from Las Vegas

Check out these photos from the fights at Dana White’s Contender Series 53 in Las Vegas.

Check out these photos from the fights at Dana White’s Contender Series 53 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. (Photos courtesy of Joshua Hedges, UFC)

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Trevor Davis (11) dives for a pass against the defense of Kansas City Chiefs’ Armani Watts (23) during their preseason football game Thursday, August 29, 2019, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.Wm. Glasheen/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin Apc Glasheen Poy 2019 0045 123019 Wag

Nov 7, 2019; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Raiders wide receiver Trevor Davis (11) catches a kickoff during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 6, 2019; London, United Kingdom; Chicago Bears defensive back Sherrick McManis (27) causes Oakland Raiders wide receiver Trevor Davis (12) to fumble on the goal line during an NFL International Series game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steven Flynn-USA TODAY Sports

Case Keenum joins the sixth NFL team of his career in 2020, the Cleveland Browns. He brings earnings of $32,681,151 and a starting record of 27-35. (Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports)

Matt Moore started his career in 2007. He has played in 55 games, going 16-16 as a starter. He has a Super Bowl ring from last season with the Chiefs and has made $26,128,000. (Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports)

Chad Henne is 18-35 as a starter in a career that began with Miami in 2008. Along the way, the Chiefs’ backup has earned $33,330,135.(Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports)

Blaine Gabbert is the backup to Tom Brady in Tampa Bay … for now. While he hasn’t made as much money in his career as the G.O.A.T. will in 2020, Gabbert has reeled in $20,526,851. Pretty good money for a quarterback who is 13-35 as a starter. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett checks in at $17,355,075. He is 12-20 in 32 career starts. With Philip Rivers joining the Colts, Brissett will likely move on or make more dough in a backup role.(Thomas J. Russo-USA TODAY Sports)

Chase Daniel is another Missouri QB on the list, joining Blaine Gabbert. He has made five starts in a career that began in 2010. Daniel is currently on to the Detroit Lions, where he will add to his NFL bankroll of $34,309,164. (Quinn Harris-USA TODAY Sports)

Nov 30, 2019; Auburn, AL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa (5) looks to pass during warm-ups before the game between the Auburn Tigers and the Alabama Crimson Tide at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports

Dana White’s Contender Series 53 weigh-in results: One fighter needs to strip, but all 10 hit their marks

Check out the complete weigh-in results for this week’s crop of Dana White’s Contender Series fighters.

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 [autotag]Rodalfo Bellato[/autotag] (8-1) and [autotag]Vitor Petrino[/autotag] (6-0), who headline the show. The weigh-ins lasted 10 minutes, with women’s flyweight [autotag]Nayara Maia[/autotag] needing the hoop to make 126 pounds for her fight with [autotag]Tereza Bleda[/autotag].

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)