Dana White’s Contender Series 81 live results, round-by-round coverage

Dana White’s Contender Series cards see prospects fighting for the opportunity to sign a UFC deal, with UFC president Dana White on hand to make the decisions.

The fifth week of the ninth season will see 10 fighters compete for their shot at a UFC contract. In the feature bout at heavyweight, Stephen Asplund (5-1) takes on Anthony Guarascio (3-0).

The UFC Apex hosts the card, which streams live on ESPN+, beginning at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT).

Check out our round-by-round updates below.

DWCS 81 full results

• Steven Asplund (5-1) vs. Anthony Guarascio (3-0)
• Shannelle Dyer (6-0) vs. Carol Foro (8-1)
• Lerryan Douglas (12-5) vs. Cam Teague (9-1)
• Casen Blair (7-3) vs. Samuel Sanches (10-1)
• Felipe Franco (8-0) vs. Freddy Vidal (3-0)