LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Tuesday’s Dana White’s Contender Series 49 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 third week of the sixth season will see 10 fighters compete for their shot at a UFC contract. In the featured bout, three-time Division I All American wrestler and MMA super prospect Bo Nickal (1-0) takes on meets Zachary Borrego (4-0) in a catchweight bout after Borrego missed the middleweight limit by 1.5 pounds.
The UFC Apex hosts Tuesday’s card, which streams on ESPN+. Here is the complete lineup for Dana White’s Contender Series 49:
- Bo Nickal vs. Zachary Borrego
- Jamal Pogues vs. Paulo Renato Jr.
- Erik Silva vs. Anvar Boynazarov
- Edgar Chairez vs. Clayton Carpenter
- Sandra Lavado vs. Karolina Wojcik
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