The final episode of this season’s Dana White’s Contender Series took place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Tuesday night. A larger-than-usual cohort of fighters competed for the opportunity to win a coveted UFC contract, with 6 bouts on the fight card. The event was headlined by a light heavyweight contest between unbeaten prospects Levi Rodrigues Jr. and Freddy Vidal.
DWCS 86 Full Results
- Levi Rodrigues defeated Freddy Vidal via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 3:20
- Juan Diaz defeated Won Il Kwon via knockout (spinning back elbow) – Round 2, 4:58
- Marwan Rahiki defeated Ananias Mulumba via knockout (punch) – Round 2, 2:13
- Michael Oliveira defeated Victor Valenzuela via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 3:56
- Jovan Leka defeated Azamat Nuftillaev via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-27, 29-27)
- Wes Schultz defeated Mario Mingaj via submission (Suloev stretch) – Round 1, 1:51
The Big Winners From DWCS 86
The season’s final episode clearly saw Dana White in a generous mood. The UFC President dished out contracts to all 6 winning fighters. Levi Rodrigues, Juan Diaz, Marwan Rahiki, Michael Oliveira, Jovan Leka and Wes Schulz all had their dreams come true in the immediate aftermath of the show.
