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All Episodes of Dark Side of the Cage

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Season 1

7.6/1057 votes
Kimbo Slice: Rise of a Backyard Brawler
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2025
Street fighter Kimbo Slice goes from backyard brawling viral sensation to MMA superstar. But after his shocking death, questions arise: was it hype or was he the real deal?
Director: Unknown
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7.9/1050 votes
Diego Sanchez: The Fighter and The Guru
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/2025
Diego Sanchez, one of the UFC's all-time great fighters, is taken advantage of by a guru who turns his life into a living nightmare.
Director: Unknown
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7.8/1041 votes
The Final Days of Evan Tanner
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/2025
When UFC pioneer Evan Tanner is found dead of heat exposure alone in the California desert, the MMA world wonders what led to his mysterious passing.
Director: Unknown
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7.3/1040 votes
The Ultimate Fighter: The UFC's Ultimate Gamble
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/2025
On the verge of financial ruin, the UFC bets everything on an MMA reality television show. The result gives rise to a juggernaut and helps create the Dana White we know today.
Director: Unknown
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8.0/1042 votes
Nick Diaz vs the World
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/2025
When UFC superstar Nick Diaz receives an extraordinary five-year ban for marijuana use, people start to wonder: is the world against Nick Diaz, or is he his own worst enemy?
Director: Unknown
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8.3/1038 votes
The Rise of Pride FC
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/2025
Japan’s PRIDE Fighting Championships is the biggest and best in the world, but when its president mysteriously commits suicide, questions arise about its ties to organized crime.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
8.1/1039 votes
The Fall of Pride FC
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/2025
Dark clouds circle over PRIDE, the most popular MMA promotion in the world, when rival Yakuza gangs collide and shadowy secrets come out into the open.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.2/1033 votes
The Disappearance of Ronda Rousey
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/26/2025
Ronda Rousey was an MMA trailblazer - the UFC’s first-ever female star and at one point the highest paid fighter of all time, male or female. So why did she suddenly walk away?
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.1/1034 votes
The Triumph and Tragedy of Matt Hughes
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/5/2025
UFC Hall of Famer Matt Hughes’ legacy is called into question in the wake of a shocking accident that reveals dark truths about his personal life.
Director: Unknown
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7.8/1029 votes
The Downfall of War Machine
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/12/2025
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