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Contender Series 2022: Week 8 preview, weigh-in results
We’re entering the home stretch for DWCS (Dana White Contender Series), but that doesn’t mean the quality of talent looking to fight their way into the UFC is any lower. This time around we’ve got a top class bantamweight bout to headline, a new potential top middleweight prospect out of…
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Contender Series 2022: Week 3 preview, weigh-in results
Bo Nickal (1-0) is in a bit of an unusual situation here. An accomplished and decorated wrestler, he’s suddenly main eventing a (DWCS) Contender Series card in what is only his second professional MMA bout. A win here — especially a very decisive one — could land him in a…
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Contender Series 2022: Week 2 preview & weigh-in results
‘Contender Series’ (DWCS) has worked out great for the UFC in terms of delivering exciting performances, filling programming blocks with broadcast partner ESPN, and snatching up some excellent prospects to round out divisions. Last week, middleweight standout, Joe Pyfer, became the first (and only) fighter to get a DWCS contract…
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Contender Series 2021: Week 10 preview, weigh-in results
Alright, folks. We made it. End of the line for this year’s Contender Series, with all the ups and downs that come with it. It’s brought us some excellent talents and typical trappings, but we’re not gonna focus on the series as a whole for today. That’s a conversation better…
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Contender Series 2021: Week 7 preview, weigh-in results
Under different circumstances, this would be a guaranteed banger of a card. Unfortunately, the unpleasant news of two fighters missing weight has somewhat marred this particular set of matchups, and as usual begins to cast some doubts as to how they may perform. It’s a shame, really. The fights will…
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Dana White’s Contender Series: Week 5 preview, weigh-in results
Another week, another edition of Contender Series. You already know what the game is, fighters vie for a spot on the UFC roster and one singular performance can alter their careers forever. So this week, we’re starting off with some interesting light heavyweights that are part of the newer crop…
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Contender Series 2021: Week 4 preview, weigh-in results
The Tuesday night fight train is arriving at the station again, with some fine prospects and some odd but good matchups lined up. Jordan’s Hashem Arkhaga (6-0) is a middleweight to keep your eyes on. He’s got a thundering overhand right, patiently draws out counters and works a good pace…
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Contender Series 2021: Week 3 preview, weigh-ins results
More contestants this week will battle it out in what could be a life-altering fight for their futures, and it’s another great set of fights. First up, Brazil’s Jailton Almeida (13-2). Primarily a submission specialist, he’s shown a lot of promise with thudding leg kicks and a hulking frame. A…
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Dana White’s Contender Series 2021 – Week 1 preview, weigh-in results
Now that The Ultimate Fighter is over, it’s time for another crop of fighters to make their way into the UFC. And for the premiere episode, they’ve got some great talent lined up. They made sure to start out with some impressive talents to get things going. Top billing goes…
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Bellator 264: Mousasi vs Salter preview, weigh-in results
Bellator’s middleweight championship is to be defended this weekend, and world-travelled Gegard Mousasi (47-7, 2 draws) tries to remain king of the hill when he meets submission ace and hard hitter John Salter (18-4). Salter’s had a long and winding road through the UFC and Strikeforce before landing in Bellator…
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