Dana White’s Contender Series 56 live results
LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on scene reporting live from Tuesday’s Dana White’s Contender Series 56 event.
Dana White’s Contender Series cards see prospects fighting for the opportunity to sign a UFC deal, with UFC president Dana White on hand to make the decisions.
The tenth and final week of the sixth season will see 10 fighters compete for their shot at a UFC contract. In the feature bout, highly-touted middleweight prospect Bo Nickal (2-0) returns for his second appearance this season to take on Donovan Beard (7-1).
The UFC Apex hosts Tuesday’s card, which streams live on ESPN+ beginning at 8 p.m. ET. The full results of Dana White’s Contender Series 56 include:
MAIN CARD (ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET)
Bo Nickal vs. Donovan Beard
Vinicius Cenci vs. Sam Patterson
Jack Jenkins vs. Freddy Emiliano Linares
Joao Elias vs. Rafael Ramos Estevam
Ashiek Ajim vs. Mateus Mendonca
Continue reading below for more details about each fight.
Ashiek Ajim vs. Mateus Mendonca
Result:
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Records: Ashiek Ajim (6-1), Mateus Mendonca (9-0)
Division: Bantamweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee:
Joao Elias vs. Rafael Ramos Estevam
Result:
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Records: Joao Elias (17-3-1), Rafael Ramos Estevam (10-0)
Division: Flyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee:
Jack Jenkins vs. Freddy Emiliano Linares
Result:
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Records: Jack Jenkins (9-2), Freddy Emiliano Linares (10-0)
Division: Featherweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee:
Vinicius Cenci vs. Sam Patterson
Result:
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Records: Vinicius Cenci (7-1), Sam Patterson (9-1-1)
Division: Lightweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee:
Bo Nickal vs. Donovan Beard
Result:
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Records: Bo Nickal (2-0), Donovan Beard (7-1)
Division: Middleweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
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