The Ultimate Fighter (2005)
The Ultimate Fighter is an American reality television series and mixed martial arts (MMA) competition produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Pilgrim Media Group currently airing on ESPN+. It previously aired for fourteen seasons on Spike TV. The show features professional MMA fighters living together in Las Vegas, Nevada, and follows them as they train and compete against each other for a prized six-figure contract with the UFC. The series debuted on January 17, 2005.
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Episode 1 - Ladies and Gents
Release Date: 2016-04-20 -
Episode 2 - Friends and Foes
Release Date: 2016-04-27The fighters move into the house, and the start of training brings animosity between the coaches. Then, in the first preliminary fight, a dangerous striker takes on a familiar opponent.
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Episode 3 - Team Joanna vs. Team Claudia
Release Date: 2016-05-04 -
Episode 4 - TBA
Release Date: 2016-05-11 -
Episode 5 - Battle of the Brits
Release Date: 2016-05-18Season 20 winner Carla Esparza pays a visit and helps Team Joanna with training; and Abdel Medjedoub gets a call from home that puts his future in the competition in jeopardy. Then, two strawweights battle for a spot in the semifinals.
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Episode 6 - The Situation
Release Date: 2016-05-25Dana chooses to intervene when Abdel's personal problems threaten his future in the competition. Meanwhile, a losing fighter eyes a second chance. Then, in the fifth preliminary fight, a determined young competitor faces a skilled veteran.
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Episode 7 - No Easy Fight
Release Date: 2016-06-01 -
Episode 8 - It's a Mental Thing
Release Date: 2016-06-08 -
Episode 9 - Beast Inside of You
Release Date: 2016-06-15Cory gets the test results from his neck injury, and the coaches start training for their upcoming title fight. Then, two more strawweights clash for the last semifinals spot.
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Episode 10 - Friends Hurting Friends
Release Date: 2016-06-22 -
Episode 11 - Bump in the Road
Release Date: 2016-06-29 -
Episode 12 - Fight of the Season
Release Date: 2016-07-06 -
Episode 13 - The Ultimate Fighter Finale Prelims: Joanna vs. Claudia
Release Date: 2016-07-08Gray Maynard vs. Fernando Bruno, John Moraga vs. Matheus Nicolau, Cezar Ferreira vs. Anthony Smith, & Josh Stansbury vs. Cory Hendricks.
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Episode 14 - The Ultimate Fighter Finale: Joanna vs. Claudia
Release Date: 2016-07-08This event was a part of UFC International Fight Week. The fights included Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Claudia Gadelha, Andrew Sanchez vs. Khalil Rountree, Amanda Cooper vs. Tatiana Suarez, Ross Pearson vs. Will Brooks, & Joaquim Silva vs. Andrew Holbrook.