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Dana White's Contender Series
Season 4
Release
Original networkESPN+
Original releaseAugust 4 (2020-08-04) –
November 17, 2020 (2020-11-17)
Season chronology
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Season 3
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Season 5

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

Dana White's Contender Series 27
PromotionDWCS
DateAugust 4, 2020
VenueUFC Apex Centre
CityLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Light Heavyweight Dustin Jacoby def. Ty Flores Decision (unanimous) (30-26, 29-27, 29-27) 3 5:00
Lightweight Uroš Medić def. Mikey Gonzalez TKO (punches) 1 2:48
Flyweight Jerome Rivera def. Luis Rodríguez Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 30-27, 30-27) 3 5:00
Lightweight Jordan Leavitt def. Jose Flores Submission (arm-triangle choke) 1 4:15

Contract awards

The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[2]

Week 2 - August 11

Dana White's Contender Series 28
PromotionDWCS
DateAugust 11, 2020
VenueUFC Apex Centre
CityLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight[3] Dustin Stoltzfus def. Joe Pyfer TKO (arm injury) 1 4:21
Bantamweight Adrian Yanez def. Brady Huang TKO (punches) 1 0:39
Women's Strawweight Cory McKenna def. Vanessa Demopoulos Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) 3 5:00
Featherweight T.J. Laramie def. Daniel Swain TKO (doctor stoppage) 1 5:00
Middleweight Impa Kasanganay def. Anthony Adams Decision (unanimous) (29-27, 29-27, 29-27) 3 5:00

Contract awards

The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[4]

Week 3 - August 18

Dana White's Contender Series 29
PromotionDWCS
DateAugust 18, 2020
VenueUFC Apex Centre
CityLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight[3] Louis Cosce def. Victor Reyna TKO (punches) 1 1:12
Women's Strawweight Cheyanne Buys def. Hilarie Rose Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) 3 5:00
Welterweight Orion Cosce def. Matt Dixon TKO (punches) 3 4:42
Heavyweight Josh Parisian def. Chad Johnson KO (punches) 1 3:43
Lightweight Kenny Cross def. Kevin Syler Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) 3 5:00

Contract awards

The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[5]

Week 4 - August 25

Dana White's Contender Series 30
PromotionDWCS
DateAugust 25, 2020
VenueUFC Apex Centre
CityLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight Jamie Pickett def. Jhonoven Pati TKO (punches) 2 0:33
Featherweight Rafael Alves def. Alejandro Flores Submission (guillotine choke) 2 2:55
Flyweight[6] Jeff Molina def. Jacob Silva Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) 3 5:00
Lightweight Anthony Romero def. Mike Breeden Decision (unanimous) (30-26, 30-27, 29-28) 3 5:00
Middleweight Collin Huckbody def. Kyron Bowen Submission (arm-triangle choke) 1 1:28

Contract awards

The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[7]

Week 5 - September 1

Dana White's Contender Series 31
PromotionDWCS
DateSeptember 1, 2020
VenueUFC Apex Centre
CityLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight Melsik Baghdasaryan def. Dennis Buzukja Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) 3 5:00
Flyweight Jimmy Flick def. Nate Smith Submission (arm-triangle choke) 3 3:15
Bantamweight[8] Ronnie Lawrence def. Jose Johnson Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) 3 5:00
Light Heavyweight[3] William Knight def. Cody Brundage TKO (elbows and punches) 1 2:23
Lightweight[9] Tucker Lutz def. Chase Gibson Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) 3 5:00

Contract awards

The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[10]

Week 6 - September 8

Dana White's Contender Series 32
PromotionDWCS
DateSeptember 8, 2020
VenueUFC Apex Centre
CityLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight[3] Phil Hawes def. Khadzimurat Bestaev TKO (punches) 1 1:18
Light Heavyweight[3] Tafon Nchukwi def. Al Matavao KO (head kick) 2 2:01
Bantamweight Drako Rodriguez def. Mana Martinez Technical Submission (triangle choke) 1 2:22
Middleweight Aliaskhab Khizriev def. Henrique Shiguemoto Submission (rear-naked choke) 1 0:50
Lightweight[11] Sherrard Blackledge def. Cameron Church Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) 3 5:00

Contract awards

The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[12]

Week 7 - September 15

Dana White's Contender Series 33
PromotionDWCS
DateSeptember 15, 2020
VenueUFC Apex Centre
CityLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight Jordan Williams def. Gregory Rodrigues KO (punches) 1 2:19
Featherweight Collin Anglin def. Muhammadjon Naimov Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-27, 29-27) 3 5:00
Welterweight Michael Lombardo def. Korey Kuppe Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) 3 5:00
Women's Featherweight Danyelle Wolf def. Taneisha Tennant Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) 3 5:00
Featherweight Kyle Driscoll def. Dinis Paiva Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) 3 5:00

Contract awards

The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[13]

Week 8 - November 4

Dana White's Contender Series 34
PromotionDWCS
DateNovember 4, 2020
VenueUFC Apex Centre
CityLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight Carlos Ulberg def. Bruno Oliveira KO (punch) 1 2:02
Welterweight Ignacio Bahamondes def. Edson Gomez KO (front kick) 2 2:31
Featherweight Luis Saldaña def. Vince Murdock TKO (front kick and punches) 3 0:44
Heavyweight Jared Vanderaa def. Harry Hunsucker TKO (punches) 1 3:34

Contract awards

The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[14]

Week 9 - November 10

Dana White's Contender Series 35
PromotionDWCS
DateNovember 10, 2020
VenueUFC Apex Centre
CityLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight Mário Sousa def. Mariusz Ksiazkiewicz Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) 3 5:00
Lightweight Natan Levy def. Shaheen Santana Submission (arm-triangle choke) 3 0:55
Lightweight Nikolas Motta def. Joseph Lowry Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) 3 5:00
Women's Strawweight Luana Pinheiro def. Stephanie Frausto TKO (punches) 1 2:48
Bantamweight Danny Sabatello def. Taylor Moore Decision (unanimous) (30-24, 30-25, 30-26) 3 5:00

Contract awards

The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[15]

Week 10 - November 17

Dana White's Contender Series 36
PromotionDWCS
DateNovember 17, 2020
VenueUFC Apex Centre
CityLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Flyweight JP Buys def. Jacob Silva Submission (guillotine choke) 1 4:54
Heavyweight Nick Maximov def. Oscar Ivan Cota Decision (unanimous) (30-26, 30-26, 29-28) 3 5:00
Women's Strawweight Gloria de Paula def. Pauline Macias Decision (unanimous) (30-26, 30-26, 30-27) 3 5:00
Lightweight Tucker Lutz def. Sherrard Blackledge Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) 3 5:00
Women's Flyweight Victoria Leonardo def. Chelsea Hackett TKO (punches) 2 4:41

Contract awards

The following fighters were awarded contracts with the UFC:[16]

References

  1. ^ Nolan King (2020-06-22). "Dana White's Contender Series: Your complete guide to Season 4". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  2. ^ "Jordan Leavitt, Uros Medic and Dustin Jacoby win contracts at Contender Series Season 4: Week 1". MMA Fighting. 2020-08-04. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Dana White's Contender Series: Your complete guide to Season 4". MMA Junkie. 2020-06-24. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
  4. ^ "All 5 winners earn UFC contracts at DWCS Season 4: Week 2". MMA Fighting. 2020-08-11. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  5. ^ "Dana White's Contender Series 29 results: Both Cosce brothers, two other fighters earn UFC contracts". MMA Junkie. 2020-08-19. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  6. ^ Bitter, Shawn (2020-07-05). "Exclusive: Jeffrey Molina vs. Jacob Silva Headed to Contender Series on August 25". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  7. ^ "Dana White's Contender Series 30 results: Four more fighters score UFC deals". MMA Junkie. 2020-08-25. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
  8. ^ Bitter, Shawn (2020-06-24). "Exclusive: Jose Johnson vs. Ronnie Lawrence Set for Contender Series September 1". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
  9. ^ "Victor Martinez vs. Tucker Lutz in the works for Dana White's Contender Series on Sept. 1". MMA Junkie. 2020-06-26. Retrieved 2020-06-27.
  10. ^ "Dana White's Contender Series 31 results: William Knight, two more get UFC contracts". MMA Junkie. 2020-09-01. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
  11. ^ Lee, Alexander K. (2020-08-30). "Full lineups for Dana White's Contender Series Week 6, Week 7 announced". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2020-08-31.
  12. ^ Staff (2020-09-08). "Dana White's Contender Series Season 4, Week 6 Results". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  13. ^ Sherdog.com. "Jordan Williams Knockout Highlights Week 7 of DWCS; Three UFC Contracts Awarded". Sherdog. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  14. ^ Staff (2020-11-04). "Dana White's Contender Series Season 4, Week 8 Results". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
  15. ^ Staff (2020-11-10). "DWCS Season 4: Week 9 results: Three win contracts with Natan Levy earning high praise". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
  16. ^ Staff (2020-11-17). "DWCS Season 4: Week 10 results: Final 4 contracts awarded for 2020 season". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2020-11-17.