Undefeated welterweights Alvi Dasuyev and Jaden Ortega headline Dana White’s Contender Series Season 10, Week 7 on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas. Sherdog lists the 170-pound bout as the main event, with both fighters still perfect: Dasuyev at 9-0 and Ortega at 6-0.
The seventh episode of the Paramount+ season airs live at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT. As on every Contender Series Tuesday, Dana White and the UFC matchmakers will decide who, if anyone, leaves with a contract when the night is done.
Dasuyev (Deathrow MMA, Belgium) meets Ortega (Sikjitsu, United States) in the featured welterweight fight. The rest of the five-bout card keeps several other undefeated prospects on the path: lightweight Piero Guaylupo (12-0, Los Perros Sarnosos, Peru) vs Callum Connor (8-0, Manchester Top Team, England); middleweight Norbert Novenyi Jr. (10-1, London Shootfighters, Hungary), a Bellator veteran, vs Contender Series returnee Theo Haig (7-1, American Kickboxing Academy, United States); flyweight Marcos Degli (14-3, Vale Top Team, Brazil) vs Paris Moran (14-3, Gracie Barra, United States); and light heavyweight Damian Piwowarczyk (11-4, Uniq Fight Club, Poland / KSW) vs Emilio Quissua (8-0, Planet Eater, Germany / OKTAGON).
Dana White’s Contender Series Season 10, Week 7 — September 22, 2026 — Meta APEX, Las Vegas
- Welterweight (main event): Alvi Dasuyev (9-0) vs Jaden Ortega (6-0)
- Lightweight: Piero Guaylupo (12-0) vs Callum Connor (8-0)
- Middleweight: Norbert Novenyi Jr. (10-1) vs Theo Haig (7-1)
- Flyweight: Marcos Degli (14-3) vs Paris Moran (14-3)
- Light heavyweight: Damian Piwowarczyk (11-4) vs Emilio Quissua (8-0)
Watch on Paramount+ at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT.
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