Contender Series Weigh-in Results: All Fighters Hit Contracted Marks for Week 9

Week 9 of Dana White’s Contender Series is now official, as all 10 fighters set to compete made weight without issue on Monday.

The Contender Series Takes place on Tuesday night at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and airs on ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. The evening’s featured bout is a middleweight showdown between Leon Aliu (186) and Brunno Ferreira (184).

Italy’s Aliu has been victorious in 10 of his first 11 professional appearances — with all of his victories coming inside the distance. In his last outing, the 33-year-old knocked out James Webb in the opening round at Cage Warriors 138 on May 28.

A native of Curitiba Brazil, Ferreira brings an 8-0 mark into the Contender Series. The 29-year-old Evolucao Thai product has six first-round finishes to his credit since beginning his professional tenure in 2019.

Contender Series Weigh-in Results:

Leon Aliu (186) vs. Brunno Ferreira (184)
Raul Rosas Jr. (134) vs. Mando Gutierrez (135.5)
Austen Lane (240.5) vs. Richard Jacobi (244.5)
Nurullo Aliev (155.5) vs. Josh Wick (156)
Roybert Echeverria (125) vs. Jafel Cavalcante Filho (125.5)