Results for week 1 of 2019 Contender Series
The TUF Gym in Las Vegas, Nevada hosts Dana White’s Contender Series, week 1 for 2019.
The main event has unbeaten Hawaiian Punahele Soriano, who has 100% finishing rate taking on North Carolina’s Jamie Pickett, who has finishes in 8 of his 9 wins, all knockouts.
The co-main event has unbeaten Hanah Goldy “Queen of Sparta” meeting at Strawweight Kali “Pop Tart” Robbins. Goldy has 75% of her win by decision, while Robbins has 5 of her 6 wins by stoppage, 4 by submission.
The featured bout is at Featherweight, Bill “Senor Perfecto” Badger, who’s on a 4-fight win streak, battles, Englishman Brendan Loughnane, who’s won 6 of his last 7 fights.
The curtain jerker is a collision between unbeaten Heavyweights Yorgan De Castro & Alton Meeks.
- ESPN+ Card
- 185: Punahele Soriano (6-0) def. Jamie Pickett (9-4) by (30-26, 30-27 x2) unanimous decision
- 115: Hannah Goldy (5-0) def. Kali Robins (6-3) by (30-26, 30-27 x2) unanimous decision
- 145: Brendan Loughnane (16-3) def. Bill Algeo (12-4) by (30-27 x3) unanimous decision
- 265: Yorgan De Castro (5-0) def. Alton Meeks (3-1) by TKO (low kick) 4:45 R1
Dana Whites awards UFC contracts to Yorgan De Castro & Punahele Soriano
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