Week 3 Results + Scorecards | Dana White’s Contender Series Season 9

Unbeaten prospects Donte Johnson and Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev each earned rapid finishes, officially joining the heavyweight and light heavyweight ranks respectively, though don’t be surprised if Johnson joins Yakhyaev in the 205-pound ranks. Brazilian lightweight Manoel Sousa showed tenacity and drive in collecting a third-round comeback win, while compatriots Marcio Barbosa and Ryan Gandra each earned first-round finishes before being added to the featherweight and middleweight divisions.

That’s 10 contracts in the last 10 fights and a dozen so far in Season 3.

Catch up on what transpired by checking out our recaps below.

RESULTS & CONTRACT WINNERS: Week 1 | Week 2