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Alik Lorenz stops Mahamed Aly in first round at Contender Series

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 12:32 AM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Alik Lorenz stops Mahamed Aly in first round at Contender Series

Summary

Alik Lorenz faced Mahamed Aly during Week 2 of Season 10 of Dana White's Contender Series on August 18, 2026, in Las Vegas. Lorenz secured a first-round knockout, connecting with a powerful right hand that dropped Aly just over two minutes into the fight. Following the knockdown, Lorenz delivered several hammerfists, prompting the referee to stop the bout at 2:23 of Round 1. Both fighters were seeking redemption after previous quick knockout losses in Season 9. Lorenz improves his record to 8-2 with a perfect finishing rate, while Aly looks to regroup after this setback.

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By the Numbers

•Alik Lorenz knocks out Mahamed Aly at 2:23 of Round 1.
•Fight took place at Meta Apex in Las Vegas.
•Lorenz improves to 8-2 with a 100% finishing rate.
•Both fighters returned after quick losses in Season 9.
•Lorenz aims to compete at Noche UFC 4 in the near future.

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12:32 AMYahoo Sports — Highlights: Alik Lorenz finds redemption, smokes Mahamed Aly in under three minutes

What they're saying

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Redemption! Former LFA fighter Alik Lorenz more than likely punched his ticket to Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) when he smoked Brazil’s Mahamed Aly in the first round tonight (Tues., Aug. 18, 2026) during Week 2 of Season 10 of Contender Series inside Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Both Lorenz and Aly were returning to […]
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