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Four fighters earn UFC contracts as Contender Series Season 10 ends in Las Vegas
Smilla Sundell, Luis Francischinelli, Douglas da Lapa and Greg Foster earned UFC deals on the Contender Series Season 10 finale in Las Vegas.

Four prospects earned UFC contracts on Tuesday as Dana White's Contender Series closed Season 10 at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas.
Contract winners
Smilla Sundell, Luis Francischinelli, Douglas da Lapa and Greg Foster each left with deals. The class pushed the season total to 46 contracts matching the Contender Series record for most signings in a year.
Sundell a former ONE Muay Thai world champion as a teenager outworked Aline Pereira over three rounds and won a unanimous decision 29-28 on all cards in a women's bantamweight bout.
Highlight-reel finishes
Francischinelli stopped Will Rentz by TKO at 2:18 of round one after a counter left and ground strikes. Da Lapa needed until 0:19 of round three to finish Davi Cabral by TKO in a wild middleweight fight. Foster outpointed Jason Asher by unanimous decision 29-28 across the board in a high-pace lightweight opener.
In the featured bout Erick Visconde beat Ilias Bulaid by unanimous decision 30-27 on every card but did not receive a contract on the night.
Season wrap
Week 10 was the final Contender Series card of the 2026 season. The four new signings give the UFC fresh depth across women's bantamweight, welterweight, middleweight and lightweight as the next wave of prospects moves onto the main roster.
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