Contender Series

Dana White's Contender Series (DWCS) is back for another year of action. Week 6 has 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...

Coming off of back-to-back stoppage wins, Long Island's Adam Livingston was not surprised he got the call. However, there was a little surprise when he saw the opponent that they offered. While Thomas Gantt had a record and resume...

21 UFC contracts have been handed out through the first five episodes of Dana White's Contender Series so far this year. What does DWCS have in store for fight fans this week? Last week, DWCS 2025 Week 5 saw four...

Las Vegas — Lightweight Samuel Sanches put away the returning Chasen Blair on this week's episode of Dana White's Contender Series, earning himself a UFC contract in the process. A right hook sealed the deal; Sanches (11-1) knew his opponent...

Contender Series contract winner Carol Foro was not surprised at the durability of opponent Shanelle Dyer on Tuesday. Despite being knocked down, Dyer kept right on going, forcing the fight to play out for the full 15 minutes. "I think...

Las Vegas — Heavyweight Steven Asplund was a short-notice addition to the Contender Series this week, and taking advantage of the short notice opportunity paid off. Battling obesity for years and topping 500lbs, Asplund has travelled a winding road to...

Dana White's Contender Series (DWCS) is back for another year of action. Week 5 has 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...

It was not even two full weeks ago when Steven Asplund got the call to fill in for Guilherme Pat, who had to withdraw from Week 5 of Dana White's Contender Series against Anthony Guarascio. While that's a dream...

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 finding...

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 finding...