Following Week 1, Dana White’s Contender Series Season 10, Week 2 airs live tonight (Tuesday, August 18) from Meta APEX in Las Vegas. The event features rising MMA fighters looking to earn a UFC contract.
- Headlining the card, Namo Fazil (10-1), fighting out of Kurdistan, faces Brazil’s Kaik Brito (19-6) in a welterweight bout.
- The co-main event is a middleweight matchup between Brazil’s Douglas Rodrigues and Las Vegas-based Trent Miller (8-3).
How to watch: Live on Paramount+.
Other bouts include:
- A lightweight contest features Logan Paxton (10-1) of Elk Grove, California, against Mexico’s Cristian Perez (14-2).
- A light heavyweight battle pits Alik Lorenz (7-2) of Durant, Iowa, against Brazil’s Mahamed Aly (5-1).
- A featherweight bout between Roman Puga (5-1) of La Puente, California, and Taner Trembley (7-0) of St. Cloud, Minnesota, kicks off the action.
DWCS Season 10, Week 2 results
- Kaik Brito def. Namo Fazil by KO (punch, R3, 0:12)
- Trent Miller def. Douglas Rodrigues by submission (von flue choke, R2, 1:04)
- Cristian Perez def. Logan Paxton by TKO (punches, R2, 1:06)
- Alik Lorenz def. Mahamed Aly by TKO (punches, R1, 2:23)
- Roman Puga def. Taner Trembley by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
UFC contract winners: Kaik Brito, Trent Miller, Cristian Perez, Alik Lorenz, Roman Puga, and Taner Trembley.
DWCS Season 10, Week 2 live blog
Kaik Brito KOs Namo Fazil in third round
Kaik Brito (20-6) defeats Namo Fazil (10-2) by third-round knockout with a punch at welterweight. The stoppage came at 0:12 of the round.
Trent Miller submits Douglas Rodrigues in second round
Trent Miller (9-3) defeats Douglas Rodrigues (0-1) by second-round submission via Von Flue choke at middleweight. The stoppage came at 1:04 of the round.
Cristian Perez stops Logan Paxton in second round
Cristian Perez (15-2) defeats Logan Paxton (10-2) by second-round TKO with punches at lightweight. The stoppage came at 1:06 of the round.
Alik Lorenz stops Mahamed Aly in first round
Alik Lorenz (8-2) defeats Mahamed Aly (5-2) by first-round TKO with punches at light heavyweight. The stoppage came at 2:23 of the round.
Roman Puga defeats Taner Trembley by decision
In the first fight of the evening, Roman Puga (6-1) defeats Taner Trembley (7-1) by unanimous decision at featherweight. All three judges scored the fight 29-28.
Fazil submits Babian
Here’s a finish from Namo Fazil’s previous bout, when he submitted Jake Babian on the Rousey vs Carano prelims in May.
Fazil competes in tonight’s main event.