| Dana White's Contender Series |
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| Original network | ESPN+ |
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| Original release | June 18 (2019-06-18) – August 27, 2019 (2019-08-27) |
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In May 2018 it was confirmed that season 3 of Dana White's Contender Series would commence in June 2019 and in the US would be exclusive to ESPN+, ESPN's new over-the-top subscription package.[1] In April 2019, the schedule was elaborated, the series beginning on June 18, 2019 and ending on August 20, 2019.[2] The promotion's name also got shortened from Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series to Dana White's Contender Series.[3][4][5]
Week 1 - June 18
[7]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[8]
Week 2 - June 25
| Main Card[9] |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Light Heavyweight |
Tony Johnson |
def. |
Alton Cunningham |
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Featherweight |
Justin Gonzales |
def. |
Zach Zane |
Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–26, 30–26) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Middleweight |
Kyle Daukaus |
def. |
Michael Lombardo |
Decision (unanimous) (30–25, 30–26, 29–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Bantamweight |
Miles Johns |
def. |
Richie Santiago |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–26) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Catchweight (178 lbs) |
Miguel Baeza |
def. |
Victor Reyna |
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
[a]
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- ↑ Originally a welterweight bout; Reyna missed weight.
[10]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[11]
Week 3 - July 9
| Main Card[12] |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Lightweight |
Joe Solecki |
def. |
Jesse Wallace |
Submission (guillotine choke) |
1 |
3:49 |
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| Light Heavyweight |
Antonio Trócoli |
vs. |
Kenneth Bergh |
No Contest (overturned by NSAC) |
1 |
3:57 |
[a]
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| Bantamweight |
Hunter Azure |
def. |
Chris Ocon |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–26) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Middleweight |
Maki Pitolo |
def. |
Justin Sumter |
TKO (punches) |
1 |
1:37 |
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| Lightweight |
Jonathan Pearce |
def. |
Jacob Rosales |
TKO (punch) |
3 |
1:50 |
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- ↑ Originally a submission (neck crank) win for Trocoli; overturned after he tested positive for nandrolone.
[13]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[14]
Week 4 - July 16
| Main Card[16] |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Middleweight |
Antônio Arroyo |
def. |
Stephen Regman |
Submission (arm-triangle choke) |
2 |
3:31 |
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| Bantamweight |
Ode' Osbourne |
def. |
Armando Villarreal |
Submission (armbar) |
1 |
4:39 |
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| Heavyweight |
Don'Tale Mayes |
def. |
Ricardo Prasel |
TKO (punches) |
1 |
4:49 |
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| Catchweight (152.5 lbs) |
Kevin Syler |
def. |
Lance Lawrence |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–26, 30–26) |
3 |
5:00 |
[a]
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| Middleweight |
Brendan Allen |
def. |
Aaron Jeffery |
Submission (rear-naked choke) |
1 |
3:23 |
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- ↑ Originally a featherweight bout; Syler missed weight.
[17]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[18]
Week 5 - July 23
[20]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[21]
Week 6 - July 30
| Main Card[22] |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Light Heavyweight |
Aleksa Camur |
def. |
Fabio Cherant |
TKO (flying knee and punches) |
2 |
0:48 |
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| Featherweight |
Aalon Cruz |
def. |
Steven Nguyen |
KO (flying knee) |
3 |
4:36 |
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| Women's Flyweight |
Tracy Cortez |
def. |
Mariya Agapova |
Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–26, 29–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Welterweight |
Daniel Rodriguez |
def. |
Rico Farrington |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Heavyweight |
Rodrigo Nascimento |
def. |
Michal Martínek |
Submission (arm-triangle choke) |
1 |
3:16 |
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[23]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[24]
Week 7 - August 6
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Lightweight |
Omar Morales |
def. |
Harvey Park |
TKO (leg kicks and punches) |
2 |
1:06 |
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| Women's Flyweight |
Lucrezia Ria |
def. |
Marilia Santos |
Decision (split) (27–30, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Featherweight |
Herbert Burns |
def. |
Darrick Minner |
Submission (triangle armbar) |
1 |
2:29 |
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| Middleweight |
André Muniz |
def. |
Taylor Johnson |
Submission (rear-naked choke) |
1 |
1:46 |
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| Bantamweight |
Dwight Joseph |
def. |
Jay Perrin |
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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[25]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[26]
Week 8 - August 13
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Light Heavyweight |
William Knight |
def. |
Herdem Alacabek |
TKO (punches) |
3 |
4:34 |
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| Welterweight |
Brok Weaver |
def. |
Devin Smyth |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Women's Bantamweight |
Sarah Alpar |
def. |
Shanna Young |
Submission (rear-naked choke) |
2 |
2:55 |
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| Bantamweight |
Tony Gravely |
def. |
Ray Rodriguez |
TKO (punches) |
3 |
2:16 |
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| Light Heavyweight |
Julius Anglickas |
def. |
Karl Reed |
Submission (rear-naked choke) |
3 |
3:25 |
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[27]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[28]
Week 9 - August 20
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Welterweight |
Philip Rowe |
def. |
Leon Shahbazyan |
TKO (punches) |
3 |
0:16 |
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| Light Heavyweight |
Jamal Pogues |
def. |
Marcos Brigagão |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Catchweight (139 lbs) |
Steve Garcia |
def. |
Desmond Torres |
TKO (punches and elbows) |
1 |
4:35 |
[a]
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| Women's Strawweight |
Mallory Martin |
def. |
Micol Di Segni |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Bantamweight |
Ricky Steele |
def. |
Phil Caracappa |
Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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- ↑ Originally a bantamweight bout; Garcia missed weight.
[29]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[30]
Week 10 - August 27
| Main Card |
| Weight class |
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Method |
Round |
Time |
Notes |
| Middleweight |
Duško Todorović |
def. |
Teddy Ash |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Middleweight |
Impa Kasanganay |
def. |
Kailan Hill |
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Lightweight |
Peter Barrett |
def. |
Sang Hoon Yoo |
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) |
3 |
5:00 |
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| Heavyweight |
Ben Sosoli |
vs. |
Dustin Joynson |
NC (accidental eye poke) |
1 |
2:08 |
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| Featherweight |
T.J. Brown |
def. |
Dylan Lockard |
Submission (arm-triangle choke) |
3 |
2:59 |
[a]
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- ↑ Brown was deducted one point in round 1 due to an illegal kick.
[31]
Contract awards
The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[32]
References
- ↑ "ESPN and ESPN+ to become exclusive media home of the UFC in the U.S." ufc.com. May 23, 2018. Retrieved June 13, 2018.
- ↑ John Morgan (April 22, 2019). "Dana White's Contender Series launches third season on June 18". mmajunkie.com.
- ↑ Edgar, Rodney James (June 17, 2019). "Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series Season 3 Week 1 Weigh-In Results". Cageside Press. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series". www.ufc.tv. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Dana White's Contender Series Fights, Fight Cards, Videos, Pictures, Events and more". Sherdog. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Results: Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 1". UFC. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 1". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ MMA, LowKick (June 19, 2019). "Dana White's Contender Series 17 Results: Two Fighters Earn Contracts". LowKickMMA.com. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
- ↑ "RESULTS: DANA WHITE'S CONTENDER SERIES - SEASON 3, EPISODE 2". UFC. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 2". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Lee, Alexander K. (June 25, 2019). "Dana White's Contender Series Season 3, Week 2 results: Miles Johns, Miguel Baeza earn contracts on decision-filled night". MMA Fighting. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
- ↑ DNA, MMA. "Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series Seizoen 3 Week 3". Retrieved June 3, 2019.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 3". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Martin, Damon (July 9, 2019). "Contender's Series results: All five winners earn UFC contracts". MMA Fighting. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
- ↑ Trocoli was released by the UFC after testing positive for nadrolone.
- ↑ DNA, MMA. "Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series Seizoen 3 Week 4". Retrieved June 10, 2019.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 4". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Lee, Alexander K. (July 16, 2019). "Dana White's Contender Series Season 3, Week 4 results: Four fighters ride finishes to UFC contracts". MMA Fighting. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
- ↑ DNA, MMA. "Dana White's Contender Series Seizoen 3 Week 5". Retrieved June 20, 2019.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 5". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Cruz, Guilherme (July 23, 2019). "Contender Series results: Three fighters earn UFC deals". MMA Fighting. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
- ↑ DNA, MMA. "Dana White's Contender Series Seizoen 3 Week 6". Retrieved June 20, 2019.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 6". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Martin, Damon (July 30, 2019). "Dana White's Contender Series results season 3, week 6: Flying knee KO's highlight latest episode". MMA Fighting. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 7". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Martin, Damon (August 6, 2019). "Dana White's Contender Series: Season 3, Week 7 Results: 3 fighters awarded UFC contracts". MMA Fighting. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 8". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Lee, Alexander K. (August 13, 2019). "Dana White's Contender Series results: Four receive contracts on night of third-round stoppages". MMA Fighting. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 9". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Lee, Alexander K. (August 20, 2019). "Dana White's Contender Series results: Philip Rowe lone contract winner after thrilling main event". MMA Fighting. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 10". Sherdog. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Lee, Alexander K. (August 27, 2019). "Dana White's Contender Series results: TJ Brown, Peter Barrett, Dusko Todorovic signed on season finale". MMA Fighting. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
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