Contender Series

The wait is over. The hiatus is done. Dana White's Contender Series returns this week, temporarily shifting from its usual Tuesday night slot to Wednesday. A four-fight card awaits, thanks to a positive COVID-19 test from Gloria de Paula....

Mariusz Ksiazkiewicz makes his long-awaited return to the cage on November 10 when he battles Mario Sousa at Dana White's Contender Series. "The Iron Pol" found out about this opportunity last year and spoke about why the fight got...

After a couple of attempts to put the fight together, the third time might just be the charm for JP Buys and Nate Smith. On Monday, Cageside Press confirmed an initial report by MMA Junkie that South Africa's Buys and...

A pair of returning DWCS fighters will face off next month, as Sherrard Blackledge takes on Tucker Lutz. Sources have confirmed the bout to Cageside Press. The lightweight fight will take place on November 17. After seven successful weeks of the...

Week seven of this year's Dana White's Contender Series was definitely one to keep an eye on. And although there were plenty of reasons, one above all else stood out: a women's featherweight fight, featuring Team USA boxing champ...

Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Gregory Rodrigues has the opportunity of a lifetime at Dana White's Contender Series this week. "Robocop" is set to take on the returning Jordan Williams, a fighter Dana White and co. apparently think highly enough...

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...

This Tuesday's edition of Dana White's Contender Series is a very, very interesting affair. From a fighter who nearly hung up the gloves years ago in Dinis Paiva, to a BJJ ace in Gregory Rodrigues, to the debut of...

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...

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...