Newcomer Donte Johnson made a successful promotional debut at UFC Vegas 110, submitting Sedriques Dumas with a guillotine choke.
Sedriques Dumas, a middleweight with a troubled past, including a recent arrest for an alleged home invasion, faced Johnson on the preliminary card. Despite his personal struggles, Dumas had a 3-3, 1NC record in the UFC since joining in 2023.
Johnson, a fellow DWCS graduate, entered the fight with a perfect 6-0 record. He started strong, closing the distance, but Dumas secured a single-leg takedown. Johnson remained composed, using the cage to his advantage, and worked his way back to his feet.
Johnson immediately closed the distance to open the fight, but Dumas reacted smartly by changing levels and securing a single-leg takedown.
Author's summary: Donte Johnson wins UFC debut.