Dana White’s Contender Series 45 results: Five more score UFC deals in action-packed night

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Dana White’s Contender Series 45 results: Five more score UFC deals in action-packed night

LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie was on scene and reporting live from Tuesday’s Dana White’s Contender Series 45 event, where five more fighters scored UFC contracts.

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.

In the featured bout, undefeated Russian middleweight Gadzhi Omargadzhiev (13-0) kept his career record perfect while taking on Brazil’s Jansey Silva (7-2).

The UFC Apex hosts Tuesday’s card, which streams on ESPN+.

The Dana White’s Contender Series 45 lineup includes:

  • Gadzhi Omargadzhiev def. Jansey Silva via submission (kneebar) – Round 1, 4:19
  • Christian Quinonez def. Xiao Long via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
  • Javid Basharat def. Oron Kahlon via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 3, 4:12
  • Karine Silva def. Yan Qihui via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 2, 1:44
  • Manuel Torres def. Kolton Englund via TKO (punch, elbows) – Round 1, 2:10
  • Olivier Murad def. Xie Bin via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)

Dana White’s Contender Series 45 results: Five more score UFC deals in action-packed night