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It’s that time again! Contender Series is back with 10 straight weeks of mixed martial arts (MMA) action, streaming at 7 p.m. ET TONIGHT (Tues., Sept. 29, 2026) on Paramount+. In the main event, 6’4” Lightweight, Loai Abushaar (7-1), takes on Paddy Pimblett teammate, George Staines (10-0). The co-main event sees…
Week 8 of Dana White’s Contender Series takes place tonight (September 29) as 10 fighters meet at the UFC Apex to try and secure UFC contracts.
The Contender Series was back in action on Tuesday with Week 8 featuring undefeated talents in George Staines and Ilias Bulaid, among others.