Dana White's Contender Series Returns for 10th Season

Dana White's Contender Series has returned for its 10th season, featuring ten fighters competing for a chance to earn a UFC contract. The series will run for nine weeks, showcasing five fights each week, with UFC CEO Dana White making the final decision on which fighters will be signed.

This season includes notable graduates who have become UFC champions, such as Sean O'Malley and Jamahal Hill. The premiere on August 11 will take place at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, starting at 7 p.m., and will be available for streaming on Paramount+ for subscribers.

The first event features two significant betting favorites: Anthony Wint, a former NFL linebacker, and undefeated fighter Bilal Hasan, who is heavily favored in his matchup. Paramount+ will stream all UFC events, making the series more accessible to fans.