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DWCS 2026 Week 8 produced four fights, four finishes and four UFC contracts. George Staines made Contender Series history with a slam knockout, Ian Escuza’s 32-second win became the night’s major controversy, and Adama Diop pulled off a huge heavyweight upset.

EFC 138 crowns a new heavyweight champion on October 1 as former two-time titleholder Matunga Djikasa faces unbeaten finisher Terrence Born in Johannesburg. Here’s the latest fight card, current betting odds, how to watch and the key matchups to follow as EFC returns to the WSB EFC Arena.

DWCS 2026 Week 8 brings five more UFC contract fights to Las Vegas on September 29, headlined by unbeaten George Staines against dangerous finisher Loai Abushaar. Here’s the full card, current odds, matchup analysis and our predictions for every fight.