Dana White’s Contender Series 2025: Week 6 returns to the UFC APEX on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, featuring five high-stakes bouts where UFC contracts can be earned on the spot.
Watch live on ESPN+. Card and bout order are subject to change.
Dana White’s Contender Series 2025: Week 6
Date/Time: Tue, Sep 16, 2025 — 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT)
U.S. Broadcast: ESPN+
Promotion: Dana White’s Contender Series (DWCS)
Tapology Accounts: —
Ownership: —
Venue: UFC APEX
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Enclosure: Octagon
MMA Bouts: 5
DWCS
UFC APEX
Las Vegas
Main Card
In Soo Hwang
Middleweight
Paddy McCorry
Iwo Baraniewski
Light Heavyweight
Mahamed Aly
Hecher Sosa
Bantamweight
Mackson Lee
Cody Chovancek
Bantamweight
Raphael Uchegbu
Thomas Gantt
Lightweight
Adam Livingston
Event FAQs
What time does DWCS Week 6 start?
The broadcast is scheduled for 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT) on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
How can I watch?
Live on ESPN+ in the United States. Availability may vary by region.
Where is the event?
UFC APEX — Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
How many fights are scheduled?
Five bouts are scheduled for Week 6 (subject to change).
Who’s fighting on Week 6?
In Soo Hwang vs Paddy McCorry (MW), Iwo Baraniewski vs Mahamed Aly (LHW), Hecher Sosa vs Mackson Lee (BW), Cody Chovancek vs Raphael Uchegbu (BW), Thomas Gantt vs Adam Livingston (LW).
Are UFC contracts awarded immediately?
Yes. After the fights, Dana White typically announces which athletes receive contracts on the night.
UK & Australia times?
1:00 AM BST (Wed) and approx. 10:00 AM AEST (Wed), respectively.
Is there an on-demand replay?
Events on ESPN+ generally offer replays after the live broadcast.
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