BREAKING: Dinis Paiva, Jr. out, Kody Nordby steps in to fight Tony Gravely for the vacant CES MMA World Title; official weigh-in results

PROVIDENCE, R.I.– CES MMA 53 will take place on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Below you will find the official weigh-in results.

This is CES MMA’s final event of 2018 the four-fight preliminary card begins at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. ET and the first fight on the preliminary card begins at 7 followed by the televised AXS TV main card at 9.

Tickets for the event start at $47 and are available online at www.cesmma.com or www.ticketmaster.com, by phone at 401-724-2253, or at the Twin River Casino Hotel Players Club.

The event had a last-minute change for the main event. In a turn of events, Kody Norby slated to fight Zachary Burhans but due to undisclosed circumstances, Dinis Paiva, Jr. will not be able to fight for the title and Kody will now be fighting Tony Gravely for the vacant CES MMA World Title (135lbs).

CES MMA 53 official weigh-in results:

KODY NORDBY

Cumberland, R.I.

9-4

135

TONY GRAVELY

Martinsville, Va.

15-5, 4 KOs

135

RICHIE SANTIAGO

Milford, Mass.

6-1, 1 KO

128

BILLY GIOVANELLA

Bellingham, Mass.

9-7, 3 KOs

124

ANDY AIELLO

Bridgewater, Mass.

5-2, 3 KOs

137

ZACHARY BURHANS

Homer, N.Y.

3-2-1

139

KRIS MOUTINHO

Milford, Mass.

6-2, 2 KOs

135

JAMES QUIGG

Sanford, N.C.

4-2, 2 KOs

135

JOHNNY LOPEZ

Meriden, Conn.

7-4

124

JOSH RICCI

Whitesville, N.Y.

4-0

125

DYLAN LOCKARD

Hollis, N.H.

4-1, 1 KO

145

ANTHONY WRIGHT

Durham, N.C.

3-0

145

PARKER PORTER

New Britain, Conn.

6-4, 2 KOs

260

KEITH BELL

Newport News, Va.

9-9-1, 8 KOs

262

JOHN GOTTI III

Oyster Bay, N.Y.

2-0, 2 KOs

171

JOSH ZUCKERMAN

Delray Beach, Fla.

0-3

171

FABIO CHERANT

Wrentham, Mass.

3-0

204

RON MARSHALL

Hampton, N.H.

Pro debut

206

TOMMY DAVIS

Marblehead, Mass.

0-1

183

HUGH MCKENNA

Syosset, N.Y.

1-1

184

JUSTIN VALENTIN

Meriden, Conn.

Pro debut

124

JESSE PIRES

Fall River, Mass.

0-2

123