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DWCS: Danyelle Wolf Says Key to Success for Boxers in MMA is Respect —...

Danyelle Wolf is no doubt one of the more unique fighters to enter Dana White's Contender Series in its four seasons on the air. She's also one of the more interesting boxing-to-MMA crossover stories. The 37 year old is a...
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DWCS: Seven Years Ago, Dinis Paiva Was Going to Hang Up His Gloves

Every fighter is asked about it, some have even had it filmed and shared on social media. The call from a manager with an offer from the Contender Series, a fight that could change the trajectory of their career...
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DWCS’ Collin Anglin Moved To Colorado To Train At Factory X Ahead Of September...

Featherweight prospect Collin Anglin didn't want to have any regrets ahead of his Contender Series fight September 15 against Muhammadjon Naimov. That's why the 27-year-old moved from Michigan along with his fiancee to Colorado in order to train at the...
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Dana White’s Contender Series Season 4, Week 6 Results

Dana White's Contender Series returns in week six with a rather interesting night of fights. For starters, keen-eyed observers will recognize Tafon Nchukwi as the man who beat developmental deal holder William Knight late last year. Just a week ago,...
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Redemption: Second Chances on Dana White’s Contender Series — Phil Hawes

Dana White’s Contender Series began back in 2017. Since then, the Contender Series has produced some big-name upcoming stars like Dan Ige, Sean O’Malley, Geoff Neal, Maycee Barber, and Edmen Shahbazyan. In short, it has been a huge success. A...
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DWCS 2020 Week 6 Breakdown and Predictions

This week's Cotender Series outing features Tafon Nchukwi, in a fight that a lot of MMA fans will be very curious to see. If you're not fully familiar with Nchukwi, consider this: Just a week ago, William Knight, who...
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Dana White’s Contender Series Season 4, Week 5 Results

The latest installment of Dana White's Contender Series, DWCS 31, featured the return of a developmental deal holder, a short-notice replacement stepping up, and two undefeated fighters. Those undefeated fighters were Nate Smith, taking on Jimmy Flick at flyweight, and...
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Redemption: Second Chances on Dana White’s Contender Series — William Knight

Dana White’s Contender Series began back in 2017. Since then, the Contender Series has produced some big-name upcoming stars like Dan Ige, Sean O’Malley, Geoff Neal, Maycee Barber, and Edmen Shahbazyan. In short, it has been a huge success. A...
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DWCS 2020 Week 5 Breakdown and Predictions

Week five of Dana White's Contender Series 2020 sees the undefeated Cody Brundage, a Light's Out light heavyweight champ, take on William Knight, who was a Contender Series 2019 developmental deal winner. Meanwhile at lightweight, Tucker Lutz got a...
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Exclusive: Cameron Church vs. Sherrard Blackledge Set for Contender Series on September 8th

Undefeated lightweights Cameron Church and Sherrard Blackledge will look for a UFC contract during an upcoming Dana White's Contender Series event. Dana White’s Contender Series' fourth season has been underway for a few weeks now, and so far the UFC...

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