NBC is going to change the schedule for The Contender. Quarterfinal fight 1 (episode 9) will take place on Sunday, April 24. Quarterfinal fight 2 (episode 10) will take place IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER, at 9 PM. Here are the descriptions per NBC -- they explain how Round II works, with "individual" challenge winners:THE CONTENDER
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04-24-2005 8:00PM
"Viva Las Vegas Part II" - Every man is out for himself as the second round of competition begins. The stakes are high as the contenders are challenged to an agility course. The challenge winner now has the ability to either fight, or choose the contenders who will compete. Sugar Ray Leonard and Sylvester Stallone host. Stallone also serves as Executive Producer.
THE CONTENDER
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04-24-2005 9:00PM
"Who's Playing the Game?" - The contenders are pushed to the point of exhaustion when they must pull their loved ones in a racetrack challenge in extreme heat. Look for one man to show an unexpected act of kindness. Sugar Ray Leonard and Sylvester Stallone host. Stallone also serves as Executive Producer.