Dana White adds six new fighters after DWCS Week 2 events
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 4:28 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Dana White signed six fighters to the UFC following Week 2 of Dana White's Contender Series Season 10 on August 19, 2026. Welterweight Kaik Brito secured a knockout of Namo Fazil in the third round, while Trent Miller submitted Douglas Henrique Rodrigues in the second round. Christian Perez achieved a second-round knockout over Logan Paxton, and Alik Lorenz delivered a first-round KO to Mahamed Aly. Roman Gabriel Puga won a unanimous decision against Tanner Trembley, who also received a contract despite his loss, showcasing standout performance qualities valued by UFC officials.
- •Kaik Brito knocked out Namo Fazil in the third round.
- •Trent Miller submitted Douglas Henrique Rodrigues with a Von Flue choke.
- •Christian Perez recorded a second-round knockout of Logan Paxton.
- •Alik Lorenz achieved a first-round knockout against Mahamed Aly.
- •Tanner Trembley received a UFC contract despite losing to Roman Gabriel Puga.
- 4:28 AMYahoo Sports — Dana White Signs 6 New UFC Fighters After Week 2 of DWCS
"UFC president Dana White continued to sign new fighters to the world’s leading MMA promotion after Week 2 of DWCS Season 10. After signing four fighters in Week 1, White followed it up by signing six fighters in Week 2. Dana White Signs All 5 Winning Fighters In the main event, welterweight Kaik Brito brutally […] The post Dana White Signs 6 New UFC Fighters After Week 2 of DWCS appeared first on HEAVY.
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