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The Ultimate Fighter

  • TV-14
  • 2005–
  • 34 seasons
  • Reality
  • 6.6

The next generation of UFC stars are produced in an intense elimination tournament that separates the contenders from the pretenders.

Episodes

In the contest to find the next Ultimate Fighter, UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre leads his team of fighters into battle against Josh Koscheck and his squad of mixed martial artists. Only one man from one team can emerge victorious.

13 episodes
  1. 1Go For It

    60 minSep 15, 2010

    After 28 lightweights arrive to the UFC training center Dana White introduces the coaches: UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre and Season 1 alum Josh Koscheck. A day of fast-paced and intense elimination fights culminates with 14 winners securing a spot in the house.

  2. 2Well Played

    60 minSep 22, 2010

    Fourteen lightweights move into the fighter house. GSP tricks Koscheck at the team picks, then chooses the match-up for the first preliminary fight of the season.

  3. 3Unleash Hell

    60 minSep 29, 2010

    Alex Caceres annoys the other fighters with his bragging. An unimpressive training session forces Josh Koscheck to reprimand his squad. Legendary boxer Mike Tyson visits the gym on fight day as two more lightweights face off in the cage.

  4. 4Love to Hate

    60 minOct 6, 2010

    Sevak flies into a violent rage after Alex runs his mouth yet again. Two fighters prepare for a showdown in the Octagon, but one of them must first overcome pre-fight jitters.

  5. 5Disrespectful

    60 minOct 13, 2010

    An ill-advised prank makes Alex Caceres an outcast on his own team. Former UFC champion Chuck Liddell pays a visit to Team Koscheck. And two more lightweights face off in the Octagon.

  6. 6Win or Die

    60 minOct 20, 2010

    Following the team's first win Koscheck talks smack to Michael Johnson, but then gets a dose of the same medicine from Cody McKenzie. And the fates of four fighters are determined in two lightweight matchups.

  7. 7Second Chance

    60 minOct 27, 2010

    Koscheck and GSP step up to the plate for the Coaches Challenge. Last pick Dane Sayers and Judo champion Sako Chivitchian face off in the final preliminary fight. Then the wild card matchup is announced.

  8. 8KOS In a Commotion

    60 minNov 3, 2010

    What starts out as smack talk turns into violence when Kos and Team GSP Medic Brad Tate put angry hands on each other. Stevens seeks redemption for his quick loss as he takes on Wilkinson in the Wild Card fight to fill the final slot in the Quarters.

  9. 9Personal

    60 minNov 10, 2010

    The Quarterfinals get underway as Judo expert Sako Chivitchian of Team Koscheck takes on Team GSP's rising star, Jonathan Brookins. In the second fight skilled pupil Nam Phan faces Koscheck's trash-talking nemesis, Cody McKenzie.

  10. 10Spinning Tornado

    60 minNov 17, 2010

    In the last two Quarterfinal fights, Wild Card winner Aaron Wilkinson faces Team GSP elder statesman Kyle Watson. Then antagonistic teammates let their fists do the talking when Michael Johnson finally takes on Alex Caceres. And the Semifinal fights are announced.

  11. 11Worthy

    60 minDec 1, 2010

    Marc Stevens goes overboard when he rants to his teammates about Coach Josh Koscheck. Then in the first Semifinal fight, Team GSP teammates Jonathan Brookins and Kyle Watson face off for the first slot in the live finale.

  12. 12Absolute War

    60 minDec 1, 2010

    Team Koscheck pulls a prank on unpopular teammate Nam Phan. Then, in the last Semifinal, Phan takes on GSP first pick Michael Johnson to determine who will face Jonathan Brookins for the UFC contract.

  13. 13Team GSP vs Team Koscheck Finale

    60 minDec 4, 2010

    On Saturday, December 4th, the twelfth season of The Ultimate Fighter ends and the six-figure UFC contract is awarded live from Las Vegas on SPIKE. Coach Josh Koscheck will have to watch as two of Coach Georges St-Pierre's fighters, Michael Johnson and Jonathan Brookins, battle for the night's honors. Adding to the evening's excitement, the main card features a Light Heavyweight Bout between TUF Season 1 veteran Stephan Bonnar versus Igor Pokrajac and a Middleweight Bout between TUF Season 3 Champion Kendall Grove against Demian Maia.

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Series cast

Dana WhiteUFC President / Self454 episodes
Matt HughesGuest Coach / Self56 episodes
TJ DillashawCoach54 episodes
Randy CoutureSelf51 episodes
Chuck LiddellGuest Coach / Self43 episodes
Forrest GriffinCoach / Self43 episodes
Urijah FaberHead Coach42 episodes
Rich FranklinGuest Coach / Self41 episodes
Gray MaynardCoach / Self41 episodes
Michael BispingHead Coach40 episodes
Marc LaimonGrappling Coach / Self30 episodes
Cody GarbrandtHead Coach29 episodes
Eliot MarshallCoach29 episodes
Jesse TaylorSelf29 episodes
Josh KoscheckHead Coach29 episodes
Joe StevensonSelf / Fighter29 episodes
Mehdi BaghdadSelf / Fighter29 episodes
Tom GallicchioSelf / Fighter29 episodes

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