Dana White's Contender Series: Season 8, Week 1

Event Dana White's Contender Series: Season 8, Week 1
Date
Venue UFC APEX
Location UFC APEX, Las Vegas, NV

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Main Card is broadcasted on ESPN+.

Main Card
Wes Schultz
W. Schultz
6-2-0
Middleweight - Main Event
Final - KO/TKO
Elbows R2, 3:55
Mansur Abdul-Malik
M. Abdul-Malik
8-0-0
Rami Hamed
R. Hamed
13-3-0
Welterweight
Final - U Dec
(28-29 | 27-30 | 28-29) R3, 5:00
Ding Meng
D. Meng
34-9-0
Bruno Lopes
B. Lopes
14-1-0
Light Heavyweight
Final - KO/TKO
Punch R2, 4:14
Mikheil Sazhiniani
M. Sazhiniani
13-3-0
Ernie Juarez
E. Juarez
8-1-0
Featherweight
Final - KO/TKO
Knee R2, 1:25
Jose Miguel Delgado
J. Delgado
9-1-0
An Tuan Ho
A. Ho
6-1-0
Flyweight
Final - KO/TKO
Punch R1, 2:25
Lone'er Kavanagh
L. Kavanagh
8-0-0

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