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Welterweight

Luis Francischinelli VS William Rentz

Meta Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Tale of the Tape

Luis Francischinelli VS William Rentz
7-1-0 Record 8-3-0
30 Age 27
198 cm Height 183 cm
211 cm Reach 180 cm
southpaw Stance orthodox
100% Finish rate 100%
100% KO rate 100%
0% Sub rate 0%

Result Summary

Luis Francischinelli def. William Rentz TKO (Punches) · R1 2:18

Luis Francischinelli stopped William Rentz by TKO (punches) at 2:42 of round one in their welterweight bout at Dana White's Contender Series Season 10, Week 10 on October 13, 2026, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Rentz came forward looking to impose his striking, but Francischinelli timed a sharp counter that caught him cleanly in the pocket. Francischinelli followed with ground punches to seal the stoppage, ending the fight before it had a chance to develop. The finish came in what was billed as a grappler-versus-striker matchup, with Francischinelli demonstrating the counter-punching awareness to complement his grappling background.

Fight Overview

Luis Francischinelli (6-1) and William Rentz (8-2) meet in a welterweight DWCS bout where the more experienced Rentz brings a deeper win column but Francischinelli offers the hunger of a fighter who has one blemish to erase. At 170 pounds, DWCS contracts demand a performance that goes beyond a close decision, and both men arrive knowing that explosive finishes earn contracts faster than accumulated rounds.

Keys to Victory

Luis Francischinelli

  1. Use the edge of his recent losses as motivation to fight with urgency and attack openings without hesitation.
  2. Establish physical control early and look for finishing opportunities in the later rounds when Rentz has absorbed cumulative damage.
  3. Stay disciplined against a more experienced opponent and avoid emotional exchanges that play into Rentz's 8-fight IQ.

William Rentz

  1. Use his 8-2 record and superior experience to stay composed under DWCS pressure and execute a smart game plan.
  2. Capitalize on Francischinelli's one-loss record history by attacking the same dimensions that produced that defeat.
  3. Find a finish that gives Dana White no choice — at DWCS, a dominant decision from an 8-fight veteran may not be enough.

Last 5 fights

Luis Francischinelli

  1. W Travis Arrellano KO · R2 2:04 · 15 MAY 2026
  2. L Jonathan Piersma Submission · R3 1:22 · 21 NOV 2025
  3. W Angelo Rivera Jr. TKO · R1 1:59 · 9 MAY 2025
  4. W Victor Kuiks KO · R1 3:20 · 23 AUG 2024
  5. W Greg Sun KO · R1 0:50 · 17 MAY 2024

William Rentz

  1. W Nick McCarty TKO · R1 0:22 · 20 JUN 2026
  2. W Wesley Golden TKO · R1 1:09 · 2 MAY 2026
  3. W Tyler Smith TKO · R1 2:16 · 31 JAN 2026
  4. W Shane Mistretta TKO · R2 4:30 · 19 APR 2025
  5. W Gabriel Morales TKO · R2 3:51 · 26 JUL 2024

AI-generated This analysis was generated with AI and may contain errors.

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