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Last Tuesday, 185-lb. prospect Torrez Finney finally earned a coveted UFC contract after three separate appearances on Dana White’s Contender Series over the past year. In the process, “The Punisher” not only punched his ticket to the biggest MMA promotion on the planet, but he also became the fi...
The stretch run of Contender Series’ eighth season is in progress. Tonight, the UFC Apex opens up its doors to 10 more MMA prospects trying to impress UFC CEO Dana White in hopes of getting a contract during the seventh week of season eight. As always, the card features five fights from the Apex ...
We’re getting down to the business end of the eighth season of Dana White’s Contender Series. After this Tuesday’s show, only three more cards from the weeknight MMA offering will be held this season. All throughout this season, as well as all throughout the life of Contender Series, the mission ...
Time flies when you’re having fun, as the old adage goes. That’s especially true with every MMA fan’s favorite Tuesday night tradition, Contender Series. We’re already at the halfway point of the 2024 schedule as of the close of last week’s card, which included a late adjustment to the bout order...
This Tuesday evening, the candidates for the Presidency of the United States of America will debate for the second head-to-head confrontation of this election cycle in Philadelphia. However, if you’ve already made up your mind as to which candidate you’re voting for on the first Tuesday in Novemb...
The first MMA event after the Labor Day holiday happens on this Tuesday night. This evening, the UFC Apex is the site for week four of season eight in Dana White’s Contender Series. Tonight, 10 more prospects set foot inside the Apex to impress UFC CEO Dana White as they try for a contract in th...
With the Labor Day weekend in the rear-view mirror, summer is over, at least unofficially. At this time of year, the sun will set around 8 pm local time. While the sun goes down earlier and earlier now, the intensity goes up at the UFC Apex, especially on Tuesday nights. Week number four of Dana ...
It’s back. After awarding 46 UFC contracts over its 10 episodes in 2023, the eighth season of Dana White’s Contender Series is just hours away from kicking off. Later this evening, the first crop of 10 MMA prospects step into the UFC Apex’s Octagon in an effort to win a deal in the sport’s top pr...
If you’re beginning to set out to watch and follow MMA on a week-to-week basis, you’ll need to understand something important: MMA doesn’t begin and end with the sport’s top promotion, the UFC. While the UFC is, was, and always will be a goal for top prospects of the cage, it’s just one of a […]
Let’s take a trip back in time to roughly five years ago: Dana White’s Contender Series was about to begin its third season on the air and it did so in a new facility. After having spent the first two years of its life inside the TUF Gym, the original home of The Ultimate Fighter television serie...
Following the surprise announcement that a settlement between the UFC and its class-action plaintiffs had been rejected by Nevada District Judge Richard Boulware, it appears that the future of MMA is once again an open question. Judge Boulware did not grant preliminary approval for the UFC class-...
Caution: Your Tuesday nights are about to get highly aggressive! Seven years ago, UFC CEO Dana White expanded the MMA schedule over the summer months to a rare night, Tuesdays, with Dana White’s Contender Series. This week, the show returns for its eighth season. Just like every season before it,...
Dana White’s Contender Series has been a goldmine of talent for the UFC ever since its inception in 2017. There is now a whole host of talent making up the current roster from the contender series. This includes current champion Sean O’Malley and former Light Heavyweight champ Jamahal Hill. Fans ...
This year’s edition of Dana White’s Contender Series is nearing its end as we’ve reached week nine. Tuesday’s card packs a ton of international flavor, highlighted by Brazil’s Jansey Silva facing Russia’s Gadzhi Omargadzhiev in the headliner. In addition to the main event, week nine features bant...
This year’s edition of Dana White’s Contender Series has reached its eighth week, with finishes and contracts coming at an all-time high. Welterweights take center stage again this week as Solomon Renfro takes on Jonny Parsons. Week eight’s main event features New York’s Renfro and Syndicate MMA’...
Week three of Dana White’s Contender Series has arrived with the biggest card of the season with six fights as MMASucka provides Contender Series 39 Results. At the end of the night, at least one fighter will emerge with a new UFC contract if they can impress UFC president Dana White. Dana White’...