Four fighters receive UFC contracts following Dana White's Contender Series week five
6 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 12:35 AM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026
Dana White's Contender Series reached its fifth week of the tenth season on Tuesday at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. Ten fighters competed across five bouts with the opportunity to earn a contract with the UFC. Three of the scheduled matches ended in a finish, and officials ultimately awarded four winners with company contracts. This event marked the midway point of the current season. Participants took part in a post-fight press conference following their bouts to address media members for the first time as UFC prospects.
- •Dana White's Contender Series week five took place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas.
- •Five total bouts occurred during the event featuring ten fighters.
- •Three of the five fights concluded with a finish.
- •Four winning fighters received contracts with the UFC.
- 12:35 AMYahoo Sports — Dana White's Contender Series Week 8 - Post-Fight Press Conference
- 2:17 AMYahoo Sports — Dana White's Contender Series - Week 7 Highlights
- 1:41 AMYahoo Sports — Dana White's Contender Series - Week 7 Post-Fight Press Conference
- 12:58 AMYahoo Sports — Dana White's Contender Series - Week 6 Post-Fight Press Conference
- 2:10 AMYahoo Sports — Dana White's Contender Series - Week 5 Highlights
- 1:50 AMYahoo Sports — Dana White's Contender Series - Week 5 Post-Fight Press Conference
"Dana White's Contender Series Week 6 winners take part in their first company media day during the post-fight press conference.
"Dana White's Contender Series Week 5 winners take part in their first company media day during the post-fight press conference.
"Dana white's Contender Series Week 7 winners take the post-fight press conference stage to answer the media's questions.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 30, 2026, 12:35 AMDana White's Contender Series Week 8 - Post-Fight Press Conference
Dana White's Contender Series Week 8 winners answer questions at the post-fight press conference.
- Yahoo SportsSep 23, 2026, 2:17 AMDana White's Contender Series - Week 7 Highlights
Watch all the action from the Dana White's Contender Series Week 7 highlights video.
- Yahoo SportsSep 23, 2026, 1:41 AMDana White's Contender Series - Week 7 Post-Fight Press Conference
Dana white's Contender Series Week 7 winners take the post-fight press conference stage to answer the media's questions.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 12:58 AMDana White's Contender Series - Week 6 Post-Fight Press Conference
Dana White's Contender Series Week 6 winners take part in their first company media day during the post-fight press conference.
- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 2:10 AMDana White's Contender Series - Week 5 Highlights
Dana White's Contender Series Episode 5 features some violent finishes, with two coming in the first round.
- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 1:50 AMDana White's Contender Series - Week 5 Post-Fight Press Conference
Dana White's Contender Series Week 5 winners take part in their first company media day during the post-fight press conference.
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