The best weekly fight night in all of sports is back. Season 9 of "Dana White's Contender Series" premieres Tuesday with the first of 10 straight weeks of prospective fighters duking it out for a UFC contract. Week 1 features a main event between middleweights Ilian Bouafia (6-0-0) and Neemias Santana (7-2-1).

Season 9 of Dana White’s Contender Series is underway, and one fighter stood out early with a clean, composed TKO win. The show is back as Dana White continues his search for the next wave of UFC talent,