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' Dana White's Opponent Set': Season 8 results, just how to enjoy as well as a lot more

.Sep 10, 2024, 10:15 PM ET" Dana White's Challenger Series" returns for Season 8 on Aug. 13. The program, which has been a pipeline to the UFC for leading skill from worldwide, has assisted the UFC find out a number of the most ideal boxers in the sporting activity today including bantamweight champion Sean O'Malley as well as past light big-time champion Jamahal Hill.There are additionally numerous best leads who have actually found a house in the UFC by means of the show including Bo Nickal, Jack Della Maddalena, Payton Talbott, and Jailton Almeida. Are going to Season 8 of DWCS produce the sport's following future star?Here are actually the fighters to check out, matchups and also results from every week: Laura Sanko's top fighters to watchESPN spoke to UFC analyst Laura Sanko to acquire a list of the boxers she is actually very most thrilled to observe on this period of DWCS. "There is an arising style this year," Sanko told ESPN. "A number of the competitors a truly young, but they look all set for this phase. They pass the eye examination much more than the fighters in previous years." Austin Bashi, featherweightRecord: 12-0Age: 22Fighting out of: West Bloomfield Municipality, MichiganBashi is just one of the most ideal leads in each of MMA. He goes into DWCS Time 8 having ended up each of his last four opponents (three submittings, one KO). He has a wrestling background, but he has striking that his rival must respect. In spite of his age, Bashi has actually already faced and beaten high-level competitors. Merely two battles earlier, he sent Askar Askar an additional highly-touted possibility. Bashi possesses what it requires a champion one day.Artem Vakhitov, lightweight heavyweightRecord: 2-1Age: 33Fighting away from: Prokopyevsk, RussiaVakhitov possesses little bit of qualified mixed martial arts adventure, but he is a past Magnificence kickboxing champ. Most especially, Vakhitov was the last guy to defeat UFC lightweight big-time champ Alex Pereira in kickboxing. And that's why he's creating this step, he is actually coming for Pereira.How to view the fightsWatch "Dana White's Challenger Series" on ESPN+: Get ESPN+ here.There's also FightCenter, which provides stats as well as analysis for every UFC and DWCS card.' Dana White's Competitor Set' competitions and also results: Week 1 leads: Welterweight: Rami Hamed def. Ding Meng through consentaneous decision * Featherweight: Jose Delgado def. Ernie Juarez by KO1 * Guys's flyweight: Lone'er Kavanagh def. An Tuan Ho by KO1 * Middleweight: Mansur Abdul-Malik def. Wesley Schultz through TKO2 * Lighting big-time: Bruno Lopes def. Mikheil Sazhiniani by TKO2 * Kavanagh, Delgado, Lopes and Abdul-Malik were each rewarded a UFC contractWeek 2 results: * Welterweight: Andreas Gustafsson def. Tap Pytlik by TKO2 * Heavyweight: Rizvan Kuniev def. Hugo Cunha through TKO1 * Guys's bantamweight: Cortavious Romious def. Michael Imperato through unanimous decisionMiddleweight: Torrez Finney def. Cameron Rowston through consensual decision * Males's bantamweight: Cody Haddon def. Billy Label through SUB1 * Haddon, Romious, Kuniev and Gustafsson were actually each awarded a UFC contractWeek 3 results: * Featherweight: Bogdan Graduate def. Michael Aswell by split choice * Males's bantamweight: Malcolm Wellmaker def. Adam Bramhald through KO1 ** Gentlemens's flyweight: Nick Piccininni def. Port Duffy through split decision * Middleweight: Andrey Pulyaev def. Liam Anderson by unanimous selection * Middleweight: Marco Tulio def. Matthieu Duclos through TKO2 * Wellmaker, Tulio, Graduate and also Pulyaev were each awarded a UFC agreement ** Piccininni as well as Duffy were actually given a rematch at DWCS Time 8, Episode 10Week 4 outcomes: * Welterweight: Seok Hyun Ko def. Igor Cavalcanti through unanimous choice * Middleweight: Djorden Santos def. Will definitely Currie by unanimous selection * Featherweight: Austin Bashi vs. Dorian Ramos by SUB2 * Female's flyweight: Yuneisy Duben def. Shannon Clark by KO1 * Lightweight: Quillan Salkilld def. Determine Young by unanimous decision * Salkilld, Duben, Bashi, Santos, and also Ko were actually each awarded a UFC contractWeek 5 results: * Lightweight big-time: Navajo Stirling def. Phil Latu TKO2Middleweight: Yousri Belgaroui def. Taiga Iwasaki through TKO3 * Featherweight: Josias Musasa def. Otari Tanzilovi by split choice * Women's flyweight: Nicolle Caliari def. Corinne Laframboise by SUB1 * Caliari, Musasa and also Stirling were each granted a UFC contractWeek 6 matchups: Males's bantamweight: Aaron Tau vs. Elijah SmithHeavyweight: Talisson Teixeira vs. Arthur LopesWelterweight: Joey Hart vs. Benjamin BennettMiddleweight: Ateba Gautier vs. Yura NaitoLightweight: Ahmad Hassanzada vs. Dylan MantelloWeek 7 competitions: Top cat: Bailey Schoenfelder vs. Danylo VoievodkinWelterweight: Daniel Frunza vs. Vadym KutsyiLight big-time: Kevin Religious vs. Francesco MazzeoWeek 8 matches: TBAWeek 9 matches: TBAWeek 10 competitions: TBA.