{"id":40654,"date":"2026-09-23T05:41:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T05:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/Dana-White-hands-UFC-contract-to-KSW-standout-following-firstround-TKO-202927"},"modified":"2026-09-23T05:41:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T05:41:52","slug":"dana-white-hands-ufc-contract-to-ksw-standout-following-first-round-tko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/dana-white-hands-ufc-contract-to-ksw-standout-following-first-round-tko\/","title":{"rendered":"Dana White hands UFC contract to KSW standout following first-round TKO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Damian
\nPiwowarczyk<\/a> made the most of his opportunity on
\nDana White\u2019s Contender Series<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Polish light heavyweight secured an
\nUltimate Fighting Championship<\/a> contract on
\nWeek 7<\/a> of Season 10 of DWCS, defeating Emilio
\nQuissua<\/a> via first-round technical knockout at Meta Apex in Las
\nVegas.<\/p>\n

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Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Damian Piwowarczyk stops unbeaten Emilio Quissua at DWCS Week
\n7<\/h2>\n

Piwowarczyk stopped the previously undefeated Quissua with strikes
\nat the 4:55 mark of the opening round after overcoming an early
\nsurge from his opponent. The victory earned praise from UFC CEO
\nDana
\nWhite<\/a>, who awarded him a contract.<\/p>\n

Piwowarczyk later reflected on the victory and the achievement.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt was really great. It\u2019s one of the best moments in my life,\u201d
\nPiwowarczyk said in a post-fight interview. \u201cI put a lot of work
\ninto this moment. My camp is really long, like three or four
\nmonths\u2026 I just put a lot of work to be here in top shape.\u201d<\/p>\n

Piwowarczyk previously made a name for himself under the
\nKSW<\/a> banner, establishing himself as one of the most exciting
\nfighters in the Polish organization before getting the DWCS
\nopportunity.<\/p>\n

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\n

PIWOWARCZYK STOPS QUISSUA AT THE END OF THE
\nFIRST ROUND<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcfa: #DWCS<\/a>
\non @paramountplus<\/a>
\npic.twitter.com\/PrtTyMVrjQ<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 UFC on Paramount+ (@UFConParamount)
\nSeptember 22, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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