The Contender Australia is a reality television show based on the sport of boxing, but with an added element of insight into the competitor’s lives and relationships with each other within the show’s living quarters. The series was filmed in Sydney, Australia and was first aired on Australian Pay-Television channel Fox8 on 3 November 2009. The winner will win the Contender Australia title and a A$250,000 prize-“fight” with Anthony Mundine.