DWCS 87’s weigh-in window took place earlier Monday. MMA Sucka brings you up to speed on what happened on the scales today. <\/p>\n
DWCS 87<\/a> is almost here. For the next 10 weeks, MMA is on the schedule of events<\/a> on Tuesday nights, beginning tomorrow as the 10th anniversary season of Dana White’s Contender Series<\/a> takes place.\u00a0<\/p>\n Every week, viewers will see 10 MMA prospects enter the fabled Octagon inside the newly-renovated Meta Apex in Enterprise, NV in hopes of receiving what 49 lucky fighters got last year on the show, a guaranteed contract in the UFC<\/a>.<\/p>\n Live coverage of DWCS 87 begins tomorrow night at the show’s new starting time of 7 pm ET\/ 4 pm PT. Inside the United States, DWCS 87, along with all other DWCS cards this season, can be streamed via Paramount Plus.<\/p>\n Drama-Free Weigh-In Window Ahead of DWCS 87, Including Main Event<\/p>\n Before the 10 contestants booked to appear on DWCS 87 can fight inside the cage,<\/a> they had to win an important battle at the fighters’ hotel earlier this morning: The bout against the scale. Luckily, all fighters slated to compete tomorrow night made weight without issue today.<\/p>\n This includes the combatants at heavyweight slated to lock horns in tomorrow night’s main event. Anthony Wint<\/a> (234 lbs,) formerly a linebacker with the NFL’s New York Jets, will be vying for a UFC contract in the Tuesday night headliner after coming in well within the 266-lb nontitle maximum for heavyweights.<\/p>\n Wint’s opponent, Matt Adams <\/a>(235 1\/2 lbs,) also had no trouble making the prescribed poundage for the DWCS 87 main event. All fights on Contender Series are a maximum of three-rounds at five minutes per round.<\/p>\n Immediately prior to the DWCS 87 main event, the co-main attraction of the card happens in the lightweight ranks. Fabrizio Escarrega\u00a0<\/a>(156 lbs) hit the lightweight nontitle target exactly at the weigh-ins today.<\/p>\n
\nLightweights on Point for DWCS 87 Co-Main Event\u00a0<\/p>\n