| Dana White's Contender Series |
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| Original network | ESPN+ |
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| Original release | August 4 (2020-08-04) – November 17, 2020 (2020-11-17) |
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In June 2020 it was confirmed that season 4 of Dana White's Contender Series would commence in August 2020 and in the US would be exclusive to ESPN+, ESPN's new over-the-top subscription package. In April 2020, the schedule was elaborated, the series beginning on August 4, 2020 and ending on September 1, 2020.[1]
Week 1 - August 4
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Light Heavyweight |
Dustin Jacoby |
def. |
Ty Flores |
Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 29–27, 29–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Lightweight |
Uroš Medić |
def. |
Mikey Gonzalez |
TKO (punches) |
1 |
2:48 |
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| Flyweight |
Jerome Rivera |
def. |
Ronaldo Rodríguez |
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 30–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Lightweight |
Jordan Leavitt |
def. |
Jose Flores |
Submission (arm-triangle choke) |
1 |
4:15 |
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[2]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[3]
Week 2 - August 11
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Middleweight[4] |
Dustin Stoltzfus |
def. |
Joe Pyfer |
TKO (arm injury) |
1 |
4:21 |
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| Bantamweight |
Adrian Yañez |
def. |
Brady Huang |
TKO (punches) |
1 |
0:39 |
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| Women's Strawweight |
Cory McKenna |
def. |
Vanessa Demopoulos |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Featherweight |
T.J. Laramie |
def. |
Daniel Swain |
TKO (doctor stoppage) |
1 |
5:00 |
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| Middleweight |
Impa Kasanganay |
def. |
Anthony Adams |
Decision (unanimous) (29–27, 29–27, 29–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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[5]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[6]
Week 3 - August 18
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Welterweight[4] |
Louis Cosce |
def. |
Victor Reyna |
TKO (punches) |
1 |
1:12 |
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| Women's Strawweight |
Cheyanne Buys |
def. |
Hilarie Rose |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Welterweight |
Orion Cosce |
def. |
Matt Dixon |
TKO (punches) |
3 |
4:42 |
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| Heavyweight |
Josh Parisian |
def. |
Chad Johnson |
KO (punches) |
1 |
3:43 |
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| Lightweight |
Kenny Cross |
def. |
Kevin Syler |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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[7]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[8]
Week 4 - August 25
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Middleweight |
Jamie Pickett |
def. |
Jhonoven Pati |
TKO (punches) |
2 |
0:33 |
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| Featherweight |
Rafael Alves |
def. |
Alejandro Flores |
Submission (guillotine choke) |
2 |
2:55 |
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| Flyweight |
Jeff Molina |
def. |
Jacob Silva |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Lightweight |
Anthony Romero |
def. |
Mike Breeden |
Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–27, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Middleweight |
Collin Huckbody |
def. |
Kyron Bowen |
Submission (arm-triangle choke) |
1 |
1:28 |
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[9]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[10]
Week 5 - September 1
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Featherweight |
Melsik Baghdasaryan |
def. |
Dennis Buzukja |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Flyweight |
Jimmy Flick |
def. |
Nate Smith |
Submission (arm-triangle choke) |
3 |
3:15 |
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| Bantamweight |
Ronnie Lawrence |
def. |
Jose Johnson |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Light Heavyweight |
William Knight |
def. |
Cody Brundage |
TKO (elbows and punches) |
1 |
2:23 |
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| Lightweight |
Tucker Lutz |
def. |
Chase Gibson |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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[11]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[12]
Week 6 - September 8
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Light Heavyweight |
Tafon Nchukwi |
def. |
Al Matavao |
KO (head kick) |
2 |
2:01 |
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| Lightweight |
Sherrard Blackledge |
def. |
Cameron Church |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Middleweight |
Phil Hawes |
def. |
Khadzimurat Bestaev |
TKO (punches) |
1 |
1:18 |
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| Bantamweight |
Drako Rodriguez |
def. |
Mana Martinez |
Technical Submission (triangle choke) |
1 |
2:22 |
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| Middleweight |
Aliaskhab Khizriev |
def. |
Henrique Shiguemoto |
Submission (rear-naked choke) |
1 |
0:50 |
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[13]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[14]
Week 7 - September 15
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Middleweight |
Jordan Williams |
def. |
Gregory Rodrigues |
KO (punches) |
1 |
2:19 |
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| Featherweight |
Collin Anglin |
def. |
Muhammadjon Naimov |
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–27, 29–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Welterweight |
Michael Lombardo |
def. |
Korey Kuppe |
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Women's Featherweight |
Danyelle Wolf |
def. |
Taneisha Tennant |
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Featherweight |
Kyle Driscoll |
def. |
Dinis Paiva |
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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[15]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[16]
Week 8 - November 4
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Middleweight |
Carlos Ulberg |
def. |
Bruno Oliveira |
KO (punch) |
1 |
2:02 |
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| Welterweight |
Ignacio Bahamondes |
def. |
Edson Gomez |
KO (front kick) |
2 |
2:31 |
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| Featherweight |
Luis Saldaña |
def. |
Vince Murdock |
TKO (front kick and punches) |
3 |
0:44 |
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| Heavyweight |
Jared Vanderaa |
def. |
Harry Hunsucker |
TKO (punches) |
1 |
3:34 |
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[17]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[18]
Week 9 - November 10
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Middleweight |
Mário Sousa |
def. |
Mariusz Książkiewicz |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Lightweight |
Natan Levy |
def. |
Shaheen Santana |
Submission (arm-triangle choke) |
3 |
0:55 |
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| Lightweight |
Nikolas Motta |
def. |
Joseph Lowry |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Women's Strawweight |
Luana Pinheiro |
def. |
Stephanie Frausto |
TKO (punches) |
1 |
2:48 |
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| Bantamweight |
Danny Sabatello |
def. |
Taylor Moore |
Decision (unanimous) (30–24, 30–25, 30–26) |
3 |
5:00 |
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[19]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[20]
Week 10 - November 17
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Flyweight |
JP Buys |
def. |
Jacob Silva |
Submission (guillotine choke) |
1 |
4:54 |
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| Heavyweight |
Nick Maximov |
def. |
Oscar Ivan Cota |
Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–26, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Women's Strawweight |
Gloria de Paula |
def. |
Pauline Macias |
Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–26, 30–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Lightweight |
Tucker Lutz |
def. |
Sherrard Blackledge |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Women's Flyweight |
Victoria Leonardo |
def. |
Chelsea Hackett |
TKO (punches) |
2 |
4:41 |
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[21]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[22]
References
- ↑ Nolan King (June 22, 2020). "Dana White's Contender Series: Your complete guide to Season 4". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 1". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Jordan Leavitt, Uros Medic and Dustin Jacoby win contracts at Contender Series Season 4: Week 1". MMA Fighting. August 4, 2020. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
- 1 2 "Dana White's Contender Series: Your complete guide to Season 4". MMA Junkie. June 24, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 2". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ "All 5 winners earn UFC contracts at DWCS Season 4: Week 2". MMA Fighting. August 11, 2020. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 3". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Dana White's Contender Series 29 results: Both Cosce brothers, two other fighters earn UFC contracts". MMA Junkie. August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 4". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Dana White's Contender Series 30 results: Four more fighters score UFC deals". MMA Junkie. August 25, 2020. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 5". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Dana White's Contender Series 31 results: William Knight, two more get UFC contracts". MMA Junkie. September 1, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 6". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Staff (September 8, 2020). "Dana White's Contender Series Season 4, Week 6 Results". Cageside Press. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 7". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Jordan Williams Knockout Highlights Week 7 of DWCS; Three UFC Contracts Awarded". Sherdog. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 8". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Staff (November 4, 2020). "Dana White's Contender Series Season 4, Week 8 Results". Cageside Press. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 9". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Staff (November 10, 2020). "DWCS Season 4: Week 9 results: Three win contracts with Natan Levy earning high praise". MMA Fighting. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 10". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Staff (November 17, 2020). "DWCS Season 4: Week 10 results: Final 4 contracts awarded for 2020 season". MMA Fighting. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
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