Topic: Contender Series 2023

Contender Series 2023: Week 5

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05.05.2023 | 1:59 PM ET

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Contender Series 2023
  • Tuesday 09.05.2023 at 08:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: ESPN+
  • Promotion: Dana White's Contender Series
  • Ownership:
  • Venue: UFC Apex
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Brendan Fitzgerald, Michael Bisping
  • Ring Announcer: Justin Bernard
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Heidi Androl
  • MMA Bouts: 5
  • Event Links:
Bout   Info
Brendson Ribeiro   defeats   Bruno Lopes   via KO/TKO, Straight Right and Hammerfists   3:47 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Serhiy Sidey   defeats   Ramon Taveras   via KO/TKO, Straight Right   2:26 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page
Dylan Budka   defeats   Chad Hanekom   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Jean Silva   defeats   Kevin Vallejos   via Decision, Unanimous   3 Rounds, 15:00 Total Bout Page
Dione Barbosa   defeats   Rainn Guerrero   via Submission, Armbar   4:35 Round 1 of 3 Bout Page

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Jodra
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09.05.2023 | 9:23 PM ET

Would love to see a  rematch between these two as a headliner in a PPV card.

* Edited at 09.05.2023, 9:23 PM ET *

iIzzyA
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09.05.2023 | 9:23 PM ET

Predictions: 1 of 5 Winners, 0 Perfect, 65 Points   |   Tied for 813th

id rather watch slap fight than that fight again 

"styles make fights"

Gentry
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09.05.2023 | 9:23 PM ET

Predictions: 3 of 5 Winners, 0 Perfect, 180 Points   |   Tied for 101st

You decide to hug a grown man’s legs for 2rds, go get a job bro
Demigod_Dan
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09.05.2023 | 9:23 PM ET

Predictions: 4 of 5 Winners, 2 Perfect, 300 Points   |   Tied for 2nd with 2 others

There's giga chad and sissy chad..... This guy......

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09.05.2023 | 9:23 PM ET

Predictions: 4 of 5 Winners, 0 Perfect, 200 Points   |   Tied for 55th

Budka deserves a contract and a shot at the rankings after this domination 
2023.09.05 9:24 PM ET

bout result

Dylan Budka defeats Chad Hanekom via 3 Round Decision
Subsyy01
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09.05.2023 | 9:24 PM ET

Predictions: 2 of 5 Winners, 1 Perfect, 150 Points   |   Tied for 212th

@Segador80 
Budka is not ufc level at all lmao 

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09.05.2023 | 9:24 PM ET

Predictions: 1 of 5 Winners, 1 Perfect, 100 Points   |   Tied for 683rd

Worst dwcs fight
Segador80
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09.05.2023 | 9:24 PM ET

Predictions: 4 of 5 Winners, 0 Perfect, 200 Points   |   Tied for 55th

Salty Hankehom fans down voting 🤣
DRstoppage
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09.05.2023 | 9:24 PM ET

@Subsyy01

Predictions: 1 of 5 Winners, 0 Perfect, 50 Points   |   Tied for 1024th

Watching on my phone now 
MMAparlay69
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09.05.2023 | 9:24 PM ET

Chad so bad.. had like 15 pounds on the guy easy
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Volkan
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09.05.2023 | 9:24 PM ET

Lowest level fight I've ever seen. I beat them both at the same night.

Predictions: 2 of 5 Winners, 0 Perfect, 115 Points   |   Tied for 369th

Hanekom had the guillotine twice. His squeeze is so bad, worse than a flyweight.
Oddsbot
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09.05.2023 | 9:25 PM ET

Who's your daddy.

Predictions: 3 of 5 Winners, 1 Perfect, 175 Points   |   Tied for 105th

Odd. Dylan Budka realigned his side kick to the throat in this one.
Automatic, count on it!

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Gentry
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09.05.2023 | 9:25 PM ET

Predictions: 3 of 5 Winners, 0 Perfect, 180 Points   |   Tied for 101st

Lmaooo Bisping loosening that filter a bit

* Edited at 09.05.2023, 9:25 PM ET *

unreformed
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09.05.2023 | 9:25 PM ET

Predictions: 1 of 5 Winners, 0 Perfect, 65 Points   |   Tied for 813th

finally a fight to rival esparza vs rose
RichOsama
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09.05.2023 | 9:25 PM ET

Predictions: 3 of 5 Winners, 0 Perfect, 165 Points   |   Tied for 131st

Whoever put that fight together , I'd be embarrassed. 
el222
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09.05.2023 | 9:25 PM ET

Jodra

Predictions: 2 of 5 Winners, 0 Perfect, 115 Points   |   Tied for 369th

that would be 🔥🔥
JusteCote
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09.05.2023 | 9:25 PM ET

Predictions: 2 of 5 Winners, 0 Perfect, 115 Points   |   Tied for 369th

Go back to heing homeless you trash fighter
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Noxx
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09.05.2023 | 9:26 PM ET

Dana wasn't seated anymore when Budka walked past to shake Maynard's and Shelby's hand. Dana walking off is usually not a good sign. So we'll see what happens.

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NCPC23
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09.05.2023 | 9:26 PM ET

Predictions: 2 of 5 Winners, 1 Perfect, 150 Points   |   Tied for 212th

Clinch with no activity is worse than lay and pray, ****'s unwatchable.

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DRstoppage
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09.05.2023 | 9:26 PM ET

Predictions: 1 of 5 Winners, 0 Perfect, 50 Points   |   Tied for 1024th

**** don’t tell Dana you’re homeless.. he’s still gonna tell you to take a hike 

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