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DWCS Season 9 Week 6 Results & Recap (9/16/25)

DWCS Season 9 Week 6 Results & Recap (9/16/25)

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Event Overview

Dana White’s Contender Series continued on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, live from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Week 6 of Season 9 brought five fights across multiple weight classes, with young prospects putting everything on the line for a chance to earn a coveted UFC contract.

Full Fight Card

  • Bantamweight: Hecher Sosa vs. Mackson Lee

  • Light Heavyweight: Mahamed Aly vs. Iwo Baraniewski

  • Lightweight: Thomas Gantt vs. Adam Livingston

  • Middleweight: In Soo Hwang vs. Paddy McCorry

  • Bantamweight: Raphael Uchegbu vs. Cody Chovancek

Live Results & Key Moments

Hecher Sosa vs. Mackson Lee — Bantamweight
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This fight featured two explosive strikers. Lee entered undefeated, while Sosa carried experience against tough competition.

Mahamed Aly vs. Iwo Baraniewski — Light Heavyweight
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A high-powered clash where both fighters looked for an early finish.

Thomas Gantt vs. Adam Livingston — Lightweight
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Both competitors entered the cage unbeaten, raising the stakes even higher.

In Soo Hwang vs. Paddy McCorry — Middleweight
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A clash of styles: Hwang relied on his grappling and ground control, while McCorry tried to keep the fight standing.

Raphael Uchegbu vs. Cody Chovancek — Bantamweight
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Two undefeated fighters met in a fast-paced battle that had “fight of the night” potential.

What’s at Stake

Unlike regular UFC cards, the Contender Series is an audition. Winning isn’t enough — fighters must show finishing ability, aggression, and UFC-level talent to convince Dana White they belong in the Octagon. For some, one mistake can close the door, but an impressive finish can change their career overnight.

Storylines to Watch

  • Unbeaten Prospects Tested: Several fighters entered Week 6 with perfect records — not all of them will leave with one.

  • Contract Decisions: Dana White often rewards fighters who finish fights — will Week 6 produce highlight-reel stoppages?

  • Future UFC Stars: Past Contender Series standouts like Sean O’Malley and Jamahal Hill have gone on to UFC gold. Could Week 6 feature the next breakout star?

Final Thoughts

Dana White’s Contender Series: Season 9, Week 6 (9/16/25) delivered high-stakes action from start to finish. For the fighters, it wasn’t just about victory — it was about earning Dana White’s approval and stepping into the UFC spotlight. Fans witnessed intense competition, emotional moments, and the hunger of athletes fighting for their dreams.

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