Six fighters earn contracts on Week 7 of 'Dana White's Contender Series'

The UFC's champion pipeline for endowment is back, arsenic "Dana White's Contender Series" returned for Season 9 connected Aug. 12.

The amusement wasted small clip proving wherefore it is the premiere way to the Ocatgon successful Week 1 arsenic Khamzat Chimaev's Russian teammate Baysangur Susurkaev stole the show, knocking retired Murtaza Talha with a vicious footwear to the liver successful Round 1 to gain a UFC contract.

Susurkaev instantly enactment his UFC declaration to work, booking a spot connected the UFC 319: Chimaev vs. Dricus Du Plessis undercard successful Chicago conscionable 4 days later. Susurkaev rode the hype question each the mode to his archetypal win, a second-round rear bare choke submission of chap debutante Eric Nolan.

Could determination beryllium different breakout combatant this season? Here are the matchups, results and fighters who earned a UFC declaration from each week.

How to ticker the fights

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"Dana White's Contender Series" Season 9 matchups and results:

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Baisangur Susurkaev improves to 9-0 aft a 2nd circular submission

Baisangur Susurkaev locks successful the rear-naked chokehold connected Eric Nolan to stay undefeated.

Week 1 results

Middleweight: Ilian Bouafia def. Neemias Santana by unanimous decision
Welterweight: Ty Miller def. Jimmy Drago by unanimous decision
Middleweight: Baysangur Susurkaev def. Murtaza Talha by TKO1
Featherweight: Radley da Silva def. George Mangos by unanimous decision
Middleweight: Yuri Panferov def. Christopher Ewert by unanimous decision

Miller and Susurkaev were fixed UFC contracts.

Week 2 results

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