The Contender
12 Episodes Available
TV-MADocumentary • Boxing • Competition reality
Season 512 Episodes
Why Weight?S5 E1Sixteen boxers move into a training facility to compete in the Contender tournament; two fighters have a verbal altercation outside the ring; the two teams choose fighters to represent them in the first fight of the tournament.
Fighting to LiveS5 E2A passionate fighter steps up and is gunning for a major threat from the opposing side; another fighter is determined to stir up trouble as tension between the teams escalates.
Who Wants It, Moore? (Pack of Savages)S5 E3The winning team is riding high from their victory and is hungry for another; one fighter plays mind games with the other team, while another focuses on his faith to maintain peace while in the Contender house.
Protect Your PeaceS5 E4One team continues to reign while the other remains discouraged; observant behavior initiates a guessing game of who will be called out next, frustrating members of the losing team, who are waiting for their chance to prove themselves.
IndecisionS5 E5Tension between the teams rises as one fighter continues his antics, keeping the opposing team on edge; one fighter gets to spend time with his family; two hometown rivals step into the ring to face off.
LegacyS5 E6One team is livid after being stripped of a victory, and the three remaining fighters are out for blood; after feuding since day one, a heated rivalry between two fighters is settled in The Contender ring.
No Easy RoundS5 E7A former Olympian, a world record holder, a boxer who hasn't fought in three years and one of the older boxers in the house all fight for the last two slots of round two; with so much on the line, they're all going for a knockout.
Heart of the FightS5 E8It's every fighter for himself in the second round of The Contender Tournament as former teammates must prepare to battle; a special guest drops by the gym.
Poetry in MotionS5 E9One fighter faces a doctor's evaluation to decide whether he can continue in the tournament; another fighter nearly gets into a fight with a fellow boxer inside the house; two Contenders face off against each other.
Heart and BallsS5 E10Friends become foes in the last two quarterfinal bouts; with the semifinals just around the corner, one fighter tries to refocus, while another is hungry for redemption.
Friends and FoesS5 E11The final four contenders face off in the semifinals; two season-long rivals battle, while another match involves two fighters who have built a brotherly bond; in the end, only two will move on to the finals.
Live Season FinaleS5 E12After their arduous journeys, the top two fighters go head-to-head in a battle for the $250,000 prize and the ultimate title of "The Contender"; from the Forum in Los Angeles.
Synopsis
Pro fighters compete to become the next boxing superstar.Cast
Andre Ward, Freddie Roach, Naazim Richardson, Tony Danza, Sylvester Stallone, Sugar Ray LeonardRating
TV-MA
Genres
Documentary, Boxing, Competition reality, SportsFrequently Asked Questions
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