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Lineup Official for Opening Week of Dana White’s Contender Series

The first card for Season 4 of Dana White’s Contender Series is now official.

The lineup was announced during UFC Fight Night 172 over the weekend and will be headlined by a lightweight clash between Cameron Church and Jose Flores. Dana White’s Contender Series kicks off on Aug. 4 and takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. It will air on ESPN+ beginning at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.

Four other bouts were confirmed for Week 1: Ty Flores vs. Dustin Jacoby at light heavyweight; Uros Medic vs.