Bantamweight hopefuls headline Dana White’s Contender Series Season 6, Week 8 as Farid Basharat, younger brother of UFC bantamweight Javid Basharat who steps in the Octagon this Saturday fighting Tony Gravely at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Song, challenges Allan Begosso in the main event.
Also on the card, Ikram Aliskerov, a 12-1 middleweight whose sole professional loss was against Khamzat Chimaev, faces Mario Sousa, who’s making his third Contender Series appearance in the last three seasons. Undefeated lightweights Malik Lewis and Trevor Peek also hit the stage in a must-see matchup. Together, they combine for 11 consecutive stoppage victories.
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UFC President Dana White has been generous thus far in Season 6, awarding contracts to 29 of the 35 winners this season, so it’s safe to assume that if you put on a jaw-dropping performance, you’ll be signing the dotted lines on your way into the UFC. Catch all the action tonight at 8pm ET / 5pm PT on ESPN+!