
Credit: MMA Junkie
The highly anticipated Dana White’s Contender Series is officially back.
Postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the kick-off show for Season 4 will happen inside UFC Apex Arena in Las Vegas, NV. After multiple changes on the card and Kenny Cross vs. Damonte Robinson getting scrapped a day before the fight, Week 1 will now be headlined by a pair of light heavyweight prospects when Elevation Fight Team’s Ty Flores takes on Dustin Jacoby.
The Scrap has you covered with Contender Series coverage all season long. See the results for Episode 1 on Season 4 below.
* = contract winner
Light Heavyweight: *Dustin Jacoby def. Ty Flores via unanimous decision (30-26, 29-27 x2)
Lightweight: *Uros Medic def. Mikey Gonzalez via first-round TKO, (2:12)
Flyweight: Jerome Rivera def. Luis Rodríguez via unanimous decision (28-29, 27-30 x2)
Lightweight: *Jordan Leavitt def. Jose Flores via first-round submission (arm triangle, 4:15)