Cage Contender Fight Stars: Airings start tonight on Setanta and Premier Sports

Cage Contender Fight Stars – Tournament 1st Round will air on Friday night (7th December) at Midnight in Ireland on Setanta Sports and at 10.30PM in the UK on Premier Sports and both are “free to air”

Cage Contender Fight Stars – Tournament Semi Final, Final and Under Card airs on Setanta Sports in Ireland on Saturday night (8th December) at 00.15 and on Premier Sports in the UK at 19.30

The card boasted an 8-man 1 night lightweight tournament. The Ultimate Fighter veteran Martin Stapleton (9-1), his only loss coming to UFC fighter Paul Sass back in 2008, will take on Welshman Jamie Rogers, who has stepped in to replace Andre Winner on short notice.

Next in the 1st round of the tournament, Frenchman Arnold ‘Pitbull’ Quero (6-1) faces Mihail Kazuku (5-2)

The 3rd first round matchup, is a rematch, Ihiekwe (5-2) and Flynn (7-7). Ihiekwe won the first bout via TKO, however the result has since been overturned after it came to light that Phil Flynn had injured himself due to the cage.

The final match up drawn sees Chris Stringer (11-9-1) who holds a win over Myles Price, taking on Tommy Maguire (12-4) who is on a 3 fight win streak since losing a decision to Ali Maclean back in 2010.

Also on the card are Shay Walsh vs Saul Rogers, Alan Philpott vs Mike Wooten and much more