Dana White’s Contender Series Season 8: Week 6 airs live from UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The fight card features MMA prospects squaring off inside the Octagon in hopes to secure a contract with the UFC.
Among the bouts, Aaron Tau of New Zealand squares off against Elijah Smith of the U.S. at bantamweight. Talisson Teixeira faces fellow Brazilian Arthur Guilherme Lopes at heavyweight. Plus, Joey Hart takes on Benjamin Bannett in an all-American contest at welterweight.
Also on the card, Ateba Abega Gautier of Cameroon and Yura Naito of Japan battle it out at middleweight. Ahmad Suhail Hassanzada of Afghanistan meets Dylan Mantello of the U.S. at lightweight.
Dana White’s Contender Series 72 fight card
- Aaron Tau vs. Elijah Smith, bantamweight
- Talisson Teixeira vs. Arthur Guilherme Lopes, heavyweight
- Joey Hart vs. Benjamin Bannett, welterweight
- Ateba Abega Gautier vs. Yura Naito, middleweight
- Ahmad Suhail Hassanzada vs. Dylan Mantello, lightweight
*Card, ticket and broadcast information subject to change