Dana White offers 5ft 8in heavyweight UFC contract after brutal 64

Donte Johnson proved that size doesn't always matter on Tuesday night.

The 6-0 prospect overcame a massive 6in height disparity to knock out Darion Abbey (9-5) at Dana White 's Contender Series 79.

Johnson is one of the shortest heavyweights to ever grace the Octagon, standing just 5ft 8in tall.

But he only needed 64 seconds to blast through 6ft 2in Abbey.

The 26-year-old was on Abbey like a rash from the get-go and had him in trouble early doors courtesy of a looping left.

As Abbey backed up against the cage, Johnson continued his onslaught to close the show with a series of uppercuts to his grounded foe.

The demolition job impressed UFC president Dana White, who was seen nodding with approval as the camera panned over to him at cageside.

White later confirmed that he had signe