LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on scene reporting live from Tuesday’s Dana White’s Contender Series 72 event, beginning at 8 p.m. ET.

Dana White’s Contender Series cards see prospects fighting for the opportunity to sign a UFC deal, with UFC CEO Dana White on hand to make the decisions.

The sixth week of the eighth season will see 10 fighters compete for their shot at a UFC contract. In the feature bout at bantamweight, undefeated City Kickboxing fighter Aaron Tau (8-0) clashes with Elijah Smith (6-1).

The UFC Apex hosts the card, which streams live on ESPN+.

DWCS 72 full results

• Aaron Tau vs. Elijah Smith
• Arthur Lopes vs. Tallison Teixeira
• Benjamin Bennett vs. Joey Hart
• Ateba Gautier vs. Yura Naito
• Ahmad Hassanzada vs. Dylan Mantello

DWCS 72 round-by-round updates

Ahmad Hassanzada vs. Dylan Mantello

Round 1 –

Result:
Recap:
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Records: Hassanzada (11-3), Mantello (8-3)
Division: Lightweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee:

Ateba Gautier vs. Yura Naito

Round 1 –

Result:
Recap:
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Records: Gautier (5-1), Naito (6-0)
Division: Middleweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee:

Benjamin Bennett vs. Joey Hart

Round 1 –

Result:
Recap:
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Records: Bennett (6-1), Hart (6-1)
Division: Welterweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee:

Arthur Lopes vs. Tallison Teixeira

Round 1 –

Result:
Recap:
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Records: Lopes (6-1), Teixeira (6-0)
Division: Heavyweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee:

Aaron Tau vs. Elijah Smith

Round 1 –

Result:
Recap:
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Records: Tua (8-0), Smith (6-1)
Division: Bantamweight
Broadcast: ESPN+
Referee:

DWCS 72 faceoffs

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