DWCS Winner Loses UFC Contract Following Failed Drug Test

Antonio Trocoli earned a UFC contract following his July 9 victory on Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series, but plans have gone awry. Combate first reported that Trocoli tested for nandrolone shortly after signing his UFC contract. The new…

Antonio Trocoli earned a UFC contract following his July 9 victory on Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series, but plans have gone awry. Combate first reported that Trocoli tested for nandrolone shortly after signing his UFC contract. The news was confirmed by his manager, Lucas Lutkus. Here’s what Lutkus had to say (via Bloody Elbow). […]

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DWCS 22 Highlights: Aalon Cruz Sleeps Steven Nguyen With Flying Knee

Aalon Cruz made a statement on Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series with his spectacular finish over Steven Nguyen. The featherweight bout between Cruz and Nguyen almost went the distance. Cruz put a stop to that by knocking Nguyen out wit…

Aalon Cruz made a statement on Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series with his spectacular finish over Steven Nguyen. The featherweight bout between Cruz and Nguyen almost went the distance. Cruz put a stop to that by knocking Nguyen out with a flying knee. DWCS 22 is ongoing, but it’s safe to say that Cruz […]

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DWCS 22 Live Results Tonight (July 30)

Tonight (July 30) will see another edition of Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series (DWCS). The 22nd edition of DWCS goes down inside the new UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas. The card will feature five fights. Light heavyweights Aleksa Camur and F…

Tonight (July 30) will see another edition of Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series (DWCS). The 22nd edition of DWCS goes down inside the new UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas. The card will feature five fights. Light heavyweights Aleksa Camur and Fabio Cherant will collide. Featherweights Aalon Cruz and Steven Nguyen are also set […]

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Brendan Loughnane Opens Up on Decision to Sign with PFL

Dana White encouraged promoters to pick up Brendan Loughnane after he decided to pass up on signing Loughnane, and the Professional Fighters League took him up on that offer. White declined to sign Loughnane following what he deemed to be an ill-advise…

Dana White encouraged promoters to pick up Brendan Loughnane after he decided to pass up on signing Loughnane, and the Professional Fighters League took him up on that offer. White declined to sign Loughnane following what he deemed to be an ill-advised takedown attempt in the winding seconds of Loughnane’s bout on the season premiere […]

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DWCS 20 Live Results Tonight (July 16)

Tonight (July 16) will see another edition of Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series (DWCS). The 20th edition of DWCS goes down inside the new UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas. The card will feature five fights. Middleweights Stephen Regman and Anto…

Tonight (July 16) will see another edition of Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series (DWCS). The 20th edition of DWCS goes down inside the new UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas. The card will feature five fights. Middleweights Stephen Regman and Antonio Arroyo will collide. Bantamweights Ode Osbourne and Armando Villarreal are also set to […]

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DWCS 19 Results: All Five Winners Land UFC Contracts

Earlier tonight (Tues. July 9, 2019) Dana White’s Contender Series 19 took place from the UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas. Five fights took place, with the winners having the possibility at landing a UFC contract. Jesse James Wallace took on Joe Solecki at lightweight. A light heavyweight bout between Kenneth Bergh and Antonio Trocoli […]

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Earlier tonight (Tues. July 9, 2019) Dana White’s Contender Series 19 took place from the UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas.

Five fights took place, with the winners having the possibility at landing a UFC contract. Jesse James Wallace took on Joe Solecki at lightweight. A light heavyweight bout between Kenneth Bergh and Antonio Trocoli also took place. Hunter Azure and Chris Ocon threw down in bantamweight action. Middleweights Maki Pitolo and Justin Sumter fought. And the action got underway with a lightweight bout between Jonathan Pearce and Jacob Rosales.

Check out the DWC 19 results below.

DWC 19 Results

  • Lightweight: Joe Solecki def. Jesse James Wallace via R1 submission (guillotine, 3:49)
  • Light heavyweight: Antonio Trocoli def. Kenneth Bergh via R1 submission (neck crank, 3:57)
  • Bantamweight: Hunter Azure def. Christian Ocon via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
  • Middleweight: Maki Pitolo def. Justin Sumter via R1 TKO (body punches, 1:37)
  • Lightweight: Jonathan Pearce def. Jacob Rosales via R3 TKO (punches, 1:50)

Contract Winners: Jonathan Pearce, Maki Pitolo, Hunter Azure, Antonio Trocoli, and Joe Solecki

What did you think about tonight’s contender series?

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