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DWCS 48: Despite Wild Road Getting to UFC, It was the Best Thing to...

Las Vegas, NV — Chris Duncan took the long way to the UFC in a sense, after seeing one fight fall through on the Contender Series last year, then losing another. Despite that, he has no regrets after winning his...
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DWCS: Waldo Cortes-Acosta May Already Have a Date for UFC Debut

Las Vegas, NV — Heavyweight Waldo Cortes-Acosta is now a UFC fighter, as of the latest episode of Dana White's Contender Series. He may even have his debut date set — and if it pans out, it will be in...
Francis Marshall, Dana White's Contender Series 48video

DWCS: Francis Marshall on “Fire” Nickname, Would Have Liked Finish

Las Vegas, NV — Ten years in making is how Francis Marshall put earning a spot in the UFC as part of Dana White's Contender Series on Tuesday. Featherweight Marshall was part of the only fight, with Connor Matthews, that...
Vinicius Salvador, Dana White's Contender Series 48video

DWCS: Vinicius Salvador Says “Bring on the Best” As He Enters UFC

Las Vegas, NV — Brazilian flyweight Vinicius Salvador was in high spirits following a wildly entertaining Contender Series fight on Tuesday. Salvador (14-4) had opponent Shannon Ross hurt several times, and finished him off in the second round. The TKO...
Charlie Campbell and Chris Duncan, Dana White's Contender Series 48

Dana White’s Contender Series Season 6, Week 2 Results

Would the message be received in the latest episode of Dana White's Contender Series? The first show of season six saw a fired up Dana White essentially tell prospective fighters to show him something. More accurately, he told them to...
Chris Duncan, Dana White's Contender Series 48

Redemption: Second Chances on Dana White’s Contender Series — Chris Duncan

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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Contender Series’ Chris Duncan on Moving Forward

Chris Duncan didn't have an ideal experience with Contender Series in 2021. His original bout with Manuel Gaxhja was canceled with his opponent missed weight. He then had to take a new date with a new opponent and less...
Chris Duncan, Dana White's Conender Series

DWCS 2022 Week 2 Breakdown and Predictions

Week one of Dana White's Contender Series Season 6 saw just one contract awarded, to Joseph Pyfer. At the end of the episode, a clearly annoyed Dana White proclaimed that he did no advance research into the fighters on...

Dana White’s Contender Series Season 6, Week 1 Results

The highly anticipated return of Dana White's Contender Series arrived on Tuesday, with fighters as always vying for a UFC contract in the ultimate MMA proving ground. What should have been a five-fight card, however, was truncated thanks to one...
Joseph Pyfer, Dana White's Contender Series 47

Redemption: Second Chances on Dana White’s Contender Series — Joseph Pyfer

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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