{"id":98302,"date":"2025-08-26T12:54:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T12:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/98302\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T12:54:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T12:54:06","slug":"dana-whites-contender-series-79-live-results-round-by-round-coverage-from-las-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/98302\/","title":{"rendered":"Dana White&#8217;s Contender Series 79 live results, round-by-round coverage from Las Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAS VEGAS \u2013 MMA Junkie is on scene reporting live from Tuesday&#8217;s Dana White\u2019s Contender Series 79 event.<\/p>\n<p>Dana White&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The third week of the ninth season saw 10 fighters compete for their shot at a UFC contract. In the feature bout at middleweight, Ryan Gandra (7-1) takes on Trent Miller (8-2).<\/p>\n<p>The UFC Apex hosts the card, which streams live on <a href=\"https:\/\/go.web.plus.espn.com\/AWz1AR\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ESPN+;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">ESPN+<\/a> beginning at 8 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>Check out our round-by-round updates below.<\/p>\n<p>DWCS 79 full results<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Ryan Gandra (7-1) vs. Trent Miller (8-2)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Marcio Barbosa (16-2) vs. Damon Wilson (9-2)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Alik Lorenz (6-1) vs. Abdulrakhman Yakhyaev (6-0)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Cristian Perez (13-1) vs. Manoel Sousa (12-2)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Darion Abbey (7-4) vs. Donte Johnson (5-0)<\/p>\n<p>DWCS 79 weigh-ins and faceoffs<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: <a href=\"https:\/\/mmajunkie.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/ufc\/2025\/08\/26\/dana-whites-contender-series-79-live-results-round-by-round-updates\/85825623007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dana White&#039;s Contender Series 79 live results, round-by-round updates;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Dana White&#8217;s Contender Series 79 live results, round-by-round updates<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAS VEGAS \u2013 MMA Junkie is on scene reporting live from Tuesday&#8217;s Dana White\u2019s Contender Series 79 event.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":98303,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[49,48,10359,641,638,55433,57152,82,57151,640],"class_list":["post-98302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-dana-white","tag-fighting","tag-mma","tag-ryan-gandra","tag-series-cards","tag-sports","tag-trent-miller","tag-ufc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}