Week 9 of Dana White’s Contender Series is here. Five fights, with ten fighters all vying to get a contract with the UFC. Who will impress the boss enough to get a contract?
Dana White’s Contender Series Winners and Losers
Tonight’s episode of Contender Series is headlined by Islam Masraf vs. Artem Vakhitov. Artem is the last man to defeat UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira in Kick-Boxing, and finally is getting his crack at a UFC contract. Did he land it? See the full results below.
- Artem Vakhitov Defeats Islam Masraf via Knockout (Round One)
- Kody Steele Defeats Chasen Blair via Knockout (Round 2)
- Mario Pinto Defeats Lucas Camacho via TKO (Round One)
- Islam Dulatov Defeats Vanilto Antunes via Knockout (Round One)
- Sean Gauci Defeats Anthony Drilich via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
UFC Contract Winners
Islam Dulatov, Mario Pinto, Kody Steele, Artem Vakhitov all earn contracts to the UFC. The only winner that did not earn a contract to the UFC was Sean Gauci.
Dana White revealed after that he spoke to Alex Pereira, who was there, and he wants Artem in the UFC. Artem is the last person to beat Alex in Kick-Boxing.
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