Dana White’s Contender SeriesHow to Watch 2025 Dana White’s Contender Series 1
Dana White’s Contender Series on Tuesday will kick off its latest season, as 10 competitors vie for Ultimate Fighting Championship contracts at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Here’s how you can watch the show:
Where to Watch 2025 DWCS 1 (Aug. 12) in the United States TONIGHT
The broadcast of 2025 DWCS 1 will air live on ESPN+ at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. You can watch it below:
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Middleweight hopefuls shoulder the marquee for 2025 DWCS 1, as undefeated Algerian prospect Ilian Bouafia puts his perfect 7-0 record on the line against Neemias Santana in the featured attraction at 185 pounds. Meanwhile, Ty Cole Miller squares off with Jimmy Drago in a three-round welterweight showcase.
A middleweight clash matching Baysangur Susurkaev with Murtaza Talha Ali, a featherweight tilt pitting George Mangos against Radley Da Silva and a middleweight affair slotting Yuri Panferov opposite Christopher Ewert round out the card.
Where to Watch 2025 DWCS 1 (Aug. 12) in the United Kingdom TONIGHT
UFC Fight Pass is the lone broadcaster showing 2025 DWCS 1 live in the United Kingdom. Coverage begins at 12 a.m. BST.
Here’s the 2025 DWCS 1 card as of Aug. 12, 2025:
• Ilian Bouafia vs. Neemias Santana – middleweight bout
• Ty Cole Miller vs. Jimmy Drago – welterweight bout
• Baysangur Susurkaev vs. Murtaza Talha Ali – middleweight bout
• George Mangos vs. Radley Da Silva – featherweight bout
• Yuri Panferov vs. Christopher Ewert – middleweight bout
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