In Season 6, Week 7 saw four athletes graduate to the UFC roster — Karl Williams, Vitor Petrino, and the Bonfim Brothers, Gabriel and Ismael — and so far, that quartet has gone 7-1 inside the Octagon, with the only loss coming in Ismael Bonfim’s bout against surging French lightweight Benoit Saint-Denis.
This week at the APEX, UFC President Dana White was impressed by another four athletes, calling upon Jungle Fight champions Igor da Silva and Kaynan Kruschewsky, 23-year-old strawweight Stephanie Luciano, and unbeaten heavyweight Shamil Gaziev to join the UFC roster, bringing the total this season to 30 contracts awarded so far this season.
Here’s a look at what transpired.
