Sean Clancy Jr. finishes Gary Balletto Jr. in Round 2 at DWCS
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 3:25 AM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Sean Clancy Jr. claimed a victory over Gary Balletto Jr. during Week 3 of Dana White’s Contender Series 2026. Clancy Jr. utilized elbows for a stoppage in the second round, earning him a UFC contract. The fighter noted he intentionally took time in the first round to gain striking experience before finishing Balletto Jr. The second round showcased Clancy's strength, describing how he felt his opponent's face get crushed between his elbow and the mat.
- •Clancy Jr. improves his record to 9-0 with the victory.
- •He finished Balletto Jr. with elbows in the second round.
- •Clancy Jr. focused on gaining experience in the first round.
- •This bout took place during Week 3 of Dana White’s Contender Series 2026.
- •Clancy Jr. expressed confidence in his finishing ability after the fight.
- 3:25 AMYahoo Sports — Sean Clancy Jr. explains why he waited until Round 2 to finish Gary Balletto Jr.
"Sean Clancy Jr. claims he could have finished his Dana White’s Contender Series bout sooner than he did.
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