Following the third round, Dana White’s Contender Series Season 9 continues with Week 4 (aka DWCS 80), live from UFC Apex in Las Vegas on September 2. The fight card includes five matchups showcasing MMA prospects eager to make an impression and secure a UFC contract.
In the main event, Jack Congdon (7-1) of Lakeville, MA faces LA’s Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani (7-2) at welterweight. In the co-main event, Theo Haig (6-0) of San Jose, CA takes on Cezary Oleksiejczuk (15-3) of Poland at middleweight.
Also on the card is a lightweight bout between Canada’s Mandel Nallo (13-3) and Samuel Silva (13-4-1) of Brazil. A flyweight contest pits An Tuan Ho (6-1) of Vietnam against Eduardo Henrique (14-2) of Brazil.
The event opener is a featherweight matchup between Tommy McMillen (8-0) of Great Falls, MT and David Mgoyan (7-0).
DWCS 80: Congdon vs Lebosnoyani results
Get DWCS 80: Congdon vs Lebosnoyani full fight card results below.
- Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani def. Jack Congdon by KO (head kick and punch, R1, 1:08)
- Cezary Oleksiejczuk def. Theo Haig by KO (punches, R1, 0:36)
- Mandel Nallo def. Samuel Silva by KO (punches, R1, 3:29)
- Eduardo Henrique def. An Tuan Ho by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Tommy McMillen def. David Mgoyan by majority decision (28-28, 29-28, 29-28)
UFC contract winners: Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani, Cezary Oleksiejczuk, Mandel Nallo, and Tommy McMillen.
DWCS 80: Congdon vs Lebosnoyani live blog
DWCS Season 9, Week 4 video highlights
Catch some of the best moments from tonight’s event in the highlight video below.
UFC contract winners
The list of UFC contract winners at DWCS Season 9, Week 4 includes four names: Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani, Cezary Oleksiejczuk, Mandel Nallo, and Tommy McMillen.
Post-fight press conference
The event wraps up with the post-fight press conference.
Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani KO's Jack Congdon in first round
The main event ends inside the distance as LA’s Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani (8-2) KO’s Jack Congdon (7-2) of Lakeville, MA in the first round at welterweight. After landing a left kick to the head, Lebosnoyani rushed forward with a right hand that dropped Congdon to the canvas. The referee waved the fight off. The official time of the stoppage was 1:08 into the round.
Cezary Oleksiejczuk KO's Theo Haig in first round
Another quick finish as Cezary Oleksiejczuk (16-3) of Poland scores a first-round KO over Theo Haig (6-1) of San Jose, CA. The referee stopped the fight after Oleksiejczuk had Haig pinned to the canvas, delivering hammerfists. The middleweight fight was over in 36 seconds.
Mandel Nallo KO's Samuel Silva in first round
Mandel Nallo (14-3) of Canada scores a devastating first-round knockout with a quick right hand over Brazil’s Samuel Silva (13-5-1) at lightweight. The time was 3:29 into the round.
Eduardo Henrique defeats An Tuan Ho by decision
Eduardo Henrique (15-2) of Brazil defeats An Tuan Ho (6-2) of Vietnam by unanimous decision at flyweight. All three judges scored the fight 30-27.
Tommy McMillen defeats David Mgoyan by decision
Kicking off the action, Tommy McMillen (8-0-1) of Great Falls, MT defeats David Mgoyan (7-0-1) by majority decision at featherweight. The judges scored it 28-28, 29-28, and 29-28.
Message from Sean O'Malley
The fights start at the top of the hour. Check out the message from DWCS alum and former UFC Bantamweight champion, Sean O’Malley.
DWCS Season 9, Week 3 highlights
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DWCS 80: How to watch and start time
DWCS 80 airs live on ESPN+. The start time is 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT.