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The Contender

Mora/Manfredo

Season 1, Episode 17, Aired May 24, 2005

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In Las Vegas at Caesar's Palace, Sergio Mora and Peter Manfredo Jr. arrive to slug it out in a seven-round fight for $1,000,000. Preceded by a fight between Alfonso Gomez and Jesse Brinkley for the Bronze Medal, which Alfonso wins, the ultimate fight is tough and brutal. In the end, Sergio conquers Peter by a unanimous vote, and he becomes the one and only Contender.moreless

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GUEST STAR
Justin Timberlake

Himself - Audience Member
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Cameron Diaz

Herself - Audience Member
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Cuba Gooding Jr.

Himself - Audience Member

Sugar Ray Leonard

Host - Boxing Mentor
Sylvester Stallone

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Jeremy Williams

Himself - Assistant Trainer
Tommy Gallagher

Himself - Head Trainer
Peter Manfredo, Jr.

Himself - East - Won Third Fight - In the Finale - 2nd Place
Alfonso Gomez, Jr.

Himself - West - Won Second Fight - 4th Place

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A great fight

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By nzobalino, Dec 28, 2006

This a great fight the best i ever seen because it was the last match of an unbelievable story of the reality shows i think it was a gret adveture for all the boxers and i'm enjoy to see sly in a true story of boxing i hope we can see this show in France because the french people are not very interesting by boxing it was great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great great geat great great great great great great greatmoreless
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- Sergio Mora is crowned for Contender with 70-63, 68-65, 70-63.
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- Sergio becomes "The Contender."
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- Sergio Mora is the only contender to win all of his fights during the series.
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- James Caan was in the audience for the final fight and could also be seen at some other fights during the series.
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- This episode is also known as "Series Finale Part 2."
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- The final fight, between Sergio Mora and Peter Manfredo Jr. was a fierce one. Sergio Mora came out as the victor, earning one million dollars, and the title of The Contender.
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- Portions of this two-hour episode on a special night, Tuesday, were Live.
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