Contender Series

Las Vegas — If there's one thing you don't want to do ahead of fighting on the Contender Series, it's miss weight. Unfortunately for English bantamweight Louis Lee Scott, he did just that this week. Luckily for Scott, he managed...

Las Vegas — Featherweight Jose Delano was one of five UFC contract winners on week two of Dana White's Contender Series this season. Delano (16-3) landed over 100 significant strikes in a three round war with Manuel Exposito on Tuesday,...

Las Vegas — Middleweight Cam Rowston has already booked his UFC debut, doing so the same night he won his fight on Dana White's Contender Series. Rowston (12-3), who finished Brandon Holmes inside of a round on Tuesday, immediately called...

Las Vegas — Heavyweight Josh Hokit hasn't been a UFC fighter for more than a day, and already he's stirring up controversy. In fact, he did that immediately following his win on the Contender Series this week. While most fighters...

Dana White's Contender Series is back for another year of action. Week 2 had the customary five-pack of fights we've come to know and love. All of the action is available on ESPN+, but you keep your eyes peeled...

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 for...

DWCS 2025 got off to an interesting start last week, with two contracts awarded - and Baisangur Susurkaev making a four-day turnaround to beat Eric Nolan at UFC 319, making his promotional debut on just four day's notice. Do not...

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 for...

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 for...

The story of getting the call to fight on Dana White's Contender Series for Jimmy Drago was one we've heard before. A text from the manager late at night, quick moving parts, lots of excitement - it was not...