LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie was on scene reporting live from Tuesday’s Dana White’s Contender Series 54 event. Dana White’s Contender Series cards see prospects fighting for the opportunity to sign a UFC deal, with UFC president Dana White on hand to make the decisions. The eighth week of the sixth season saw 10 fighters compete for their shot at a UFC contract. A bantamweight bout between Allan Begosso (7-2-1) and undefeated Farid Basharat (9-0) served as the final bout of the evening. When it was all said and done after 15 minutes, Basharat maintained his unbeaten status by dominating Begosso on the canvas.
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