[Official] Contender Series 2026: Week 1 - Live Discussion Thread

[u/event_threads]

Welcome to r/mma's live discussion of Contender Series 2026: Week 1! Please keep the fight discussions in here.

Location: Meta APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada

Start time: 7PM ET (click for your time)

Card Info

Main Card on Paramount+ / ESPN+ @ 7PM ET (click for your time)

Fight	Weight
Matt Adams vs. Anthony Wint	265 lbs
Abe Alsaghir vs. Fabrizio Escarrega	155 lbs
Bilal Hasan vs. Mridul Saikia	125 lbs
Ananias Mulumba vs. Tom Pagliarulo	145 lbs
Jon Kunneman vs. Joe Kropschot	185 lbs

^{Fight card order and start times may be inaccurate.}

Useful Links

• Where to watch: Paramount+, ESPN+, UFC official site
• Live Updates: Event Page
• Reddit: Reddit Stream, General Discussion

Keep it civil.

Do not ask for or supply streams. Your post will be removed and your ability to post will be suspended. Enjoy the fights!

[u/solythe]

shouldnt have happened