Blair Reyes vs. Justice Torres Set for Contender Series 2025
Javier “Blair” Reyes (21-5-0), representing Bogotá, Colombia, puts it all on the line this Tuesday, September 23, in Contender Series 2025: Week 7 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. His opponent, Justice Torres (21-3-0), hails from Texas, USA, setting up a classic showdown between Colombia Vs USA.
This bout has had its share of drama. Reyes was originally booked to face Brazilian Icaro Brito (8-1-0), who dropped out. Then came Robbie “Razo” Ring (9-1-0), who accepted the challenge—only to later pull out after reviewing Reyes’ tape. But now, it’s official: Torres vs. Reyes is happening, and the Octagon is ready.
Colombia’s Top Featherweight Is Ready for the UFC
Whether opponents pull out or step up, His active lifestyle in and out of the gym has earned him top rankings on tapology including:
- #1 Pro Featherweight in North America
- #1 P4P and Featherweight in California & US West
- #6 P4P and #4 Featherweight in Central & South America
- #3 P4P and Featherweight in all Latin America
A true warrior, Reyes has kept active with finishes across LFA, and Budo Sento Championship, including headlining the main card and winning the belt at Matchmaker: 5 vs
Stiven Valencia which was featured on UFC Fight Pass and a fierce 6 fight winning streak on US National TV on Univision with Combate Global .
A High-Stakes Debut for Both Fighters
Both Reyes and Torres enter Dana White’s Contender Series and both seek a life-changing UFC contract. But only one will emerge with their hand raised after three intense rounds.
Justice Torres brings Texas toughness and a well-rounded game, but Reyes carries the momentum, heart, and hunger of an entire nation on his back.
Here’s a quick video preview from our recent exclusive interview with Javier “Blair” Reyes on Noticias Fajador.