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Fight Facts: Contender Series Season 2 Midseason Review

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Fight Facts is a breakdown of all the interesting information and Octagon oddities on every card, with some puns, references and portmanteaus to keep things fun. These deep stat dives delve into the numbers, providing historical context and telling the stories behind those numbers.

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After the first 4 events of the second season of Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series, the promotion proved that is the real future of finding prospects for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. In these four events, the Contender Series featured a 16-fight stoppage streak, a knockout the likes of which we had never even seen by a heavyweight inside the UFC and the biggest upset in the show’s short but memorable history.