Another two fighters are heading to the UFC courtesy of this summer’s inaugural run of Dana White’s Contender Series. On Tuesday’s seventh episode of the show, UFC President Dana White awarded contracts to flyweight Joby Sanchez (11-2 MMA, 1-2 UFC) and bantamweight Benito Lopez (8-0) for their wins, which streamed live on UFC Fight Pass from The Ultimate Fighter Gym in Las Vegas. Sanchez is no stranger to the UFC, but his first stint with the promotion resulted in a 1-2 record over a 16-month period between 2014-15. His win Tuesday was actually his second in this current DWCS run – he picked up a decision win over Manny Vazquez on the first episode of the show, but didn’t get a contract
Read the original post:
Dana White’s Contender Series 7 results: Joby Sanchez, Benito Lopez headed to UFC – MMA Junkie