
Dana White’s Contender Series Week 5 Results: Brutal Finishes & Who Earned Contracts
DWCS Week 5 delivered fireworks. Asplund (16-sec KO), Douglas (36-sec finish), Vidal (last-second choke), Sanches (KO), and Foro (decision) all secured UFC deals.

DWCS Week 5 delivered fireworks. Asplund (16-sec KO), Douglas (36-sec finish), Vidal (last-second choke), Sanches (KO), and Foro (decision) all secured UFC deals.

Dana White’s Contender Series is back with Week 5 in Las Vegas: Steven Asplund vs Anthony Guarascio (fight), Freddy Vidal vs Felipe Franco (fight), Shanelle Dyer vs Carol Foro (fight), Cam Teague vs Lerryan Douglas (fight), Samuel Sanches vs Chasen Blair (fight).

All fighters hit the scales ahead of Dana White’s Contender Series 81, with one competitor missing weight. From Steven Asplund vs Anthony Guarascio to Shanelle Dyer vs Caroline Foro, the UFC Apex is ready for another action-packed night of DWCS.

Dana White’s Contender Series has built legends with unforgettable knockouts. From Sean O’Malley’s breakout moment to rising stars like Islam Dulatov, the show keeps delivering. Follow all the action as the 2025 season builds toward Week 3, Week 4, and beyond.
They are set to face each other in Empire FC 26.
The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round EFC fight.
The fight is organized by the Empire Fighting Championship (EFC).
The fight is scheduled to take place on April 27, 2024