Fight: LaGrange vs. Ariano

DWCS 2026 Week 9 delivered four first-round finishes and four UFC contracts. Sal Everett knocked out Ozzy Martin to complete his remarkable move from Dana White’s personal runner to UFC fighter, while Preston LaGrange, Roque Conceição and Mateus Soares also secured deals.

LFA 237: Lee vs. Tardio lands in La Crosse, Wisconsin, with Carlos Tardio facing towering Brazilian Mackson Lee. The LFA card also features Kegan Gennrich against Jose Mendez and rising middleweights Dylan Diebitz and Preston LaGrange.

Cage Warriors 197: Unplugged delivered big in Manchester as Aiden Lee headlined with a submission win, Marc-Philippe Ngatchou stole the show with a spinning backfist KO in Ngatchou vs. Nazokatov, and prospects across Cage Warriors made serious moves.