Dana White’s Contender Series 79 live results, round-by-round updates

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 third week of the ninth season saw 10 fighters compete for their shot at a UFC contract. In the feature bout at middleweight, Ryan Gandra (7-1) takes on Trent Miller (8-2).

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

Check out our round-by-round updates below.

DWCS 79 full results

• Ryan Gandra (7-1) vs. Trent Miller (8-2)
• Marcio Barbosa (16-2) vs. Damon Wilson (9-2)
• Alik Lorenz (6-1) vs. Abdulrakhman Yakhyaev (6-0)
• Cristian Perez (13-1) vs. Manoel Sousa (12-2)
• Darion Abbey (7-4) vs. Donte Johnson (5-0)