UFC ‘Contender Series’ results, live coverage and full fight highlights | Season 10, Ep. 7
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It’s that time again!
Contender Series is back with 10 straight weeks of mixed martial arts (MMA) action, streaming at 7 p.m. ET TONIGHT (Tues., Sept. 22, 2026) on Paramount+.
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In the main event, former Bellator Middleweight standout, Norbert Novenyi Jr. (10-1), takes on Theo Haig (7-1), who is returning for a second chance at a contract. The co-main sees undefeated killers collide as Jaden Ortega (6-0) fights Alvi Dasuyev (9-0). In the “Featured” bout, top Flyweight, Marcos Degli (14-3), hooks ‘em up with Paris Moran (14-3). Undefeated Lightweights go at it as Peru’s Piero Guaylupo (11-0) fights Callum Connor (8-0). Finally, Light Heavyweights kickoff the card as Damian Piwowarczyk (11-0) takes on Emilio Quissua (8-0).
‘Contender Series’ Quick Results:
- Norbert Novenyi Jr. vs. Theo Haig —
- Jaden Ortega vs. Alvi Dasuyev —
- Marcos Degli vs. Paris Moran — Degli defeats Moran via submission (RNC) Round 2, 4:46
- Piero Guaylupo vs. Callum Connor — Guaylupe defeats Connor via unanimous decision (30-27 x3)
- Damian Piwowarczyk vs. Emilio Quissua — Piwowarczyk defeats Quissua via TKO (punches) Round 1, 4:55
‘Contender Series’ Highlights & Results:
185 lbs.: Norbert Novenyi Jr. vs. Theo Haig170 lbs.: Jaden Ortega vs. Alvi Dasuyev125 lbs.: Degli defeats Moran via submission155 lbs.: Guaylupe defeats Connor via unanimous decisionSTANDING ONE-ARMED REAR NAKED CHOKE
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Marcos Degli gets the tap!
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205 lbs.: Piwowarczyk defeats Quissua via TKOGuaylupa drops Connor, but somehow he survives 😳
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For more Contender Series news and notes, be sure to hit up our comprehensive archive right here.PIWOWARCZYK STOPS QUISSUA AT THE END OF THE FIRST ROUND
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