Contender Series

Week seven of Dana White's Contender Series Season 6 was a family affair for two UFC hopefuls. Gabriel Bonfim and brother Ismael had been turning heads under the LFA banner of late, stalking the welterweight and lightweight divisions, respectively. With...

The story of week 7 of Dana White's Contender Series (DWCS) Season 6 is no doubt the presence of Brazilian brothers Gabriel and Ismael Bonfim. MMA loves fighting families. That goes right back to the start of the sport, at...

Weigh-ins for Dana White's Contender Series Season 6, Week 7 were an orderly affair, done just minutes into Monday's weigh-in window in Las Vegas. The story of the card might be the presence of Gabriel and Ismael Bonfim, a pair...

It was only a couple weeks ago when Trey Waters got the call from the show. Gabriel Bonfim's opponent Felix Klinkhammer had dropped out and Waters was tapped for his shot to impress Dana White on the Tuesday night...

Week six of Dana White's Contender Series Season 6 arrived on Tuesday night, and was one of the deepest shows yet in terms of talent. In fact, depth-wise, it may have been the deepest DWCS show ever. CFFC featherweight champ...

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....

Week 6 of Dana White's Contender Series Season 6 features CFFC featherweight champ Blake Bilder taking on TriStar's Alex Morgan, while Japan's Yusaku Kinoshita welcomes Jose Henrique Souza to the welterweight division. But there's a lot more to this...

Week five of Dana White's Contender Series arrived on Tuesday, August 23, with a couple of familiar names adorning the card. In a women's strawwweight fight, Invicta FC alum Denise Gomes, who had finished UFC vet Milana Dudieva earlier this...

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....

The first couple seasons of Dana White's Contender Series were largely domestic. The vast majority of the fighters came from the US with a heavy reliance on fighters in and around the Vegas area. Lucky for those like Amiran...