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Dana White's Contender Series 10, Week 1 results: Four contracts awarded

The first week of the 10th season of Dana White's Contender Series kicked off on Tuesday at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas. The fight card featured five fights with 10 athletes competing for a spot on the UFC roster. Heavyweights Matt Adams and Anthony Wint headlined the event that resulted in four ...

The 10th season of Dana White's Contender Series commenced on Tuesday at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas. The card consisted of five fights, with ten athletes vying for a spot on the UFC roster. Heavyweights Matt Adams and Anthony Wint served as the headline acts for the event. In the end, four fighters earned contracts with the UFC.

Anthony Wint delivered a swift TKO victory over Matt Adams in the main event, finishing the bout in just 34 seconds of the first round. The win impressed UFC CEO Dana White, leading to an offer for the 30-year-old Wint to join the UFC.

Flyweight Bilal Hasan also secured a spot on the next level with a 45-second TKO win over Mridul Saikia in round one. The win earned Hasan an offer from UFC matchmakers.

Featherweight Tom Pagliarulo claimed victory over Ananias Mulumba late in the third round via TKO, resulting in another UFC contract offer for the 30-year-old fighter. Lastly, middleweight Joseph Kropschot earned his place on the UFC roster after defeating Jonathan Kunneman via unanimous decision in the first round.

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