Dana White called an American fighter a badass, instantly awarding him with a UFC contract, after watching him deliver a nasty 1st round finish
Dana White's Contender Series, episode 1 of series 4.Photos by Chris Unger/DWCS LLC/Zuffa LLC
- "Dana White's Contender Series," an MMA reality TV show returned Tuesday, broadcast behind-closed doors at Apex, a UFC-owned facility in Las Vegas.
- The series is a separate entity to the UFC and is designed to provide the UFC boss Dana White with scouting opportunities to funnel talent into the world's leading mixed martial arts firm.
- The first episode of the fourth season aired this week, and three winners from four scheduled fights were awarded with UFC contracts.
- The winners included a fighter White called a "badass," a submission specialist, and a man who put together a striking clinic in a bruising three-round battle.
- Keep scrolling for video highlights and photographs from Tuesday's episode.
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