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  Sugar Ray Leonard: 'Dancing with the Stars' the "best time of my life"

  
  Sugar Ray Leonard says his Dancing with the Stars experience with professional partner Anna Trebunskaya was a standout moment in his life despite the couple's elimination during Tuesday night's live results show on ABC.

• New 'Contender' host Tony Danza not a fan of original host Sly Stallone

  
  Tony Danza apparently has some fighting words for former The Contender host and executive producer Sylvester Stallone.

• 'The Contender' reveals fourth season cast, Tony Danza to host

  
  The Contender has revealed its fourth-season cast and announced Tony Danza will replace boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard as the host of the show's Versus edition, which will premiere on the network in December.
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  Versus picks up 'The Contender' from ESPN, to air 'Muay Thai' spinoff

  
  It's been knocked down twice now, but The Contender apparently isn't down for the count just yet.

• ESPN cancels 'The Contender,' expected to land with another network

  
  ESPN has apparently decided to knockout The Contender.

• Sakio Bika defeats Jaidon Codrington to claim 'The Contender 3' title

  
  Sakio Bika scored an eighth-round TKO against Jaidon Codrington to win The Contender's third-season crown during Tuesday night's live finale broadcast of the ESPN reality competition series.
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  ESPN renews 'Contender,' reveals cast, series to debut September 4

  
  ESPN has announced it has ordered a third season of The Contender and revealed the identities of the 16 super middleweights who will compete in the boxing reality competition series, which will premiere Tuesday, September 4 at 10PM ET/PT.

• ESPN announces Ryder Cup-like 'The Contender Challenge' series

  
  ESPN has announced plans for The Contender Challenge, a new reality series that will follow a team of The Contender boxers as they take on seven British boxers for the inaugural "Sugar Ray Leonard Cup."  The six-episode series is scheduled to premiere on ESPN on Tuesday, April 10, and it will also be shown in Britain on ITV.
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  The Contender 2 - Finale Episode summary

  
  "A Winner is Crowned!," our episode summary for the twelfth and final episode of ESPN's second season of The Contender, written by ARnutz, is now available.
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  Grady Brewer wins 'Contender 2' in a split decision over Steve Forbes

  
  Grady Brewer has won The Contender's second season tournament, upsetting Steve Forbes in a ten round, split decision finale bout broadcast live on ESPN from the Los Angeles Staples Center on Tuesday night.

• The Contender 2 - Episode 11 summary

  
  "Three Classy Boxers and One Dirty Dawg!," our episode summary for the eleventh episode of ESPN's second season of The Contender, written by ARnutz, is now available.

• The Contender 2 - Episode 10 summary

  
  "…and We Get Down to the Final 'Fabulous' Four!," our episode summary for the tenth episode of ESPN's second season of The Contender, written by ARnutz, is now available.

• The Contender 2 - Episode 9 summary

  
  "Rehashing the Rivalry!," our episode summary for the ninth episode of ESPN's second season of The Contender, written by ARnutz, is now available.

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