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DWCS 59 video: Daniel Cormier criticizes Eli Aronov after Zach Reese’s slick submission

BAD MMA News — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 02:31:28 +0000

LAS VEGAS – UFC commentator and Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier was not impressed by Eli Aronov ’s submission defense in his Dana White’s Contender Series 59 loss to Zach Reese . Reese (6-0) punched his ticket to a UFC contract on Tuesday when he recovered from slipping to the ground to lock in a fight-ending armbar on Aronov (5-1) just 74 seconds into the middleweight bout at the UFC Apex. Check out the replay of the finish below (via X ): SNATCHED HIS ARM! @Savage185Reese first round finish to close the show #DWCS pic.twitter.com/SRMw6LBTer — UFC (@ufc) August 23, 2023 Related Dana White's Contender Series 59: Best photos from Las Vegas After the finish, Cormier expressed his frustration with Aronov’s defensive tactics. “That’s the thing – you can’t do that, man,” Cormier said aftr the stoppage. “When you’re out of the submission, you can’t put yourself in a damn submission. He was out.

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Dana White’s Contender Series 59 results: Three winners receive UFC deals; one does not

BAD MMA News — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 02:31:27 +0000

LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie was at Tuesday’s Dana White’s Contender Series 59 event. Dana White’s Contender Series cards see prospects fighting at the UFC Apex for the opportunity to sign a UFC deal, with promotion president Dana White on hand to make the decisions. The third episode of Season 7 will see eight fighters compete for their shot at a UFC contract. A middleweight contest between Eli Aronov (6-1) and Zach Reese (5-1) served as the featured bout of the four-bout lineup. Fury FC’s Reese quickly submitted Unified MMA’s Aronov with an armbar. In the co-featured bout, Cage Warriors’ Obain Elliott and Okatgon’s Kaik Brito went blow-for-blow in a thrilling three-round battle

Dana White’s Contender Series 59 results: Three winners receive UFC deals; one does not – MMA Junkie

Dana White’s Contender Series 59 live results

BAD MMA News — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 01:11:21 +0000

LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on scene reporting live from Tuesday’s Dana White’s Contender Series 59 event. 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 episode of Season 7 will see eight fighters compete for their shot at a UFC contract. A middleweight contest between Eli Aronov (6-0) and Zach Reese (5-0) serves as the featured bout of the four-bout lineup.

Dana White’s Contender Series 59 live results – MMA Junkie

Dana White’s Contender Series 59 live results (8 p.m. ET)

BAD MMA News — Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:15:11 +0000

Dana White’s Contender Series, Season 7 roster filling up for summer 2023 launch

BAD MMA News — Thu, 25 May 2023 00:09:27 +0000

Dana White’s Contender Series, Season 7 is in the works. DWCS debuted in 2017 with an eight-episode inaugural season. Season 2 was held in 2018 with eight episodes, followed by a three-episode DWCS: Brasil

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