Former UFC champion set to make his commentary debut at Dana White's Contender Series

Former UFC champion set to make his commentary debut at Dana White's Contender Series
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Chris Weidman is set to make his color commentary debut this coming Tuesday night. This coming Tuesday, Dana White's Contender Series continues for week 5 of season 10, with a new batch of hopefuls looking to impress in front of the UFC boss. So far this season, fans that have been in attendance at the fights have been treated to some of the greatest moments in Contender Series history. And this Tuesday night's iteration of the show will include a color commentary debut for former UFC middleweight champion, Chris Weidman. You're Dana White for the day. Who's the first fighter you sign to the UFC? 👀 Dana White speaks at the UFC 313 post-fight press conference. Credit: Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Weidman set to make his commentary debut 'The All-American' will continue to broaden his horizons since retiring from the sport when he puts on the cans for the first time on Tuesday night. Since retiring from the sport, where he was inducted into the Hall of Fame earlier this year, he has found a lot of success as an analyst on Paramount, as well as co-hosting the UFC's podcast on Paramount, Deep Waters. Photo by Al Powers/Zuffa LLC Now, he will get the chance to show off his skills as a commentator, hoping to join his former fighters, Michael Bisping, Paul Felder, Dominick Cruz and Daniel Cormier as fighters who have taken to the role since retiring. The 41-year-old will join Laura Sanko and play-by-play commentator Dan Hellie for this week's action, replacing the aforementioned Bisping.

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