All fighters make weight for Dana White’s Contender Series Week 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 8:34 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
All 10 fighters for Week 2 of Dana White’s Contender Series Season 10 made weight ahead of their bouts scheduled for Tuesday. The weigh-in results confirm matchups including Namo Fazil vs. Kaik Brito and Douglas Henrique Rodrigues vs. Trent Miller, among others. Fighters look to impress UFC CEO Dana White and secure contracts with the organization. The event will begin at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT on Paramount+.
- •Five bouts are scheduled for Dana White’s Contender Series Week 2.
- •Fighters include Namo Fazil, Douglas Henrique Rodrigues, and Logan Paxton.
- •The event takes place on August 18, 2026.
- •All fighters made weight, confirming their participation.
- •The series aims to unveil new talent for the UFC.
- 8:34 AMYahoo Sports — DWCS Week 2 official after all 10 fighters make weight
"The next crop of Ultimate Fighting Championship hopefuls are ready for Week 2 of Dana White’s Contender Series Season 10.
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