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.
The Ultimate Fighter (Season 11)
Smashed Up (Episode 1)
Air date: 2010-03-31
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Legendary UFC rivals and former TUF coaches Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz return to carry on their feud as 28 Middleweights arrive at the new expanded training center and fight their way into the house in a brutal and sometimes bloody elimination tournament.
Suck It Up (Episode 2)
Air date: 2010-04-07
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: After surviving the elimination fights 14 middleweights move into the house. Dana confronts Chuck about his controversial team picks, while injuries take a toll on Team Ortiz. Then, two middleweights face off in the first preliminary fight.
A Lotta Heart (Episode 3) 10.0
Air date: 2010-04-14
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: One fighter's dream comes to an abrupt end, opening the door for another to return. Team Ortiz struggles to find harmony during training. Two Middleweights leave it all in the cage for a slot in the Quarters.
Clown Box (Episode 4)
Air date: 2010-04-21
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: One fighter accuses another of stealing his clothes, and they almost come to blows. Then two preliminary fights in one electrifying episode!
If It Breathes, It Bleeds (Episode 5)
Air date: 2010-04-28
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Wildcard speculation heats up, surgery sidelines a fighter, and Tito makes an uncharacteristic apology - all while 2 fighters prepare for the 5th Preliminary match-up.
Did Your Dizzle (Episode 6)
Air date: 2010-05-05
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A disgruntled fighter calls Tito out on his training techniques, and an injury sends another to the hospital. After Chuck and Tito face off in the coaches challenge, dodgeball, it's time for the sixth preliminary fight.
Coming for Blood (Episode 7)
Air date: 2010-05-12
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Nick Ring faces an uncertain future after his knee gives out in practice, comeback kid Seth Baczynski takes on rookie Joe Henle in the 7th Preliminary Fight, and Dana announces which 2 contestants will get a second shot in the Wildcard fight.
Closed Mouth Don't Get Fed (Episode 8)
Air date: 2010-05-19
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Kyacey Uscola and Kris McCray face off in the Wildcard fight. Dana visits the house and makes a shocking announcement that shakes up the competition. And then two fighters battle it out in the first Quarterfinal fight.
Civilized Sport (Episode 9)
Air date: 2010-05-26
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Tito shares disturbing news with his team. In the quarterfinals Kyle Noke faces wildcard winner Kris McCray, and Brad Tavares takes on Seth Baczynski. A verdict in the cage starts a rumble in the gym.
Shocked and Awed (Episode 10)
Air date: 2010-06-02
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: It's Jamie Yager versus Josh Bryant in the last quarterfinal fight, with an ending that leaves both teams in shock. Dana makes an unprecedented decision that turns the competition upside-down. After the smoke clears, the semifinal matchups are announced.
A Will To Win (1) (Episode 11)
Air date: 2010-06-09
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: In a special 2-hour episode Rich Franklin takes over as the new coach of the red team, and several of the fighters have finally had it with Jamie Yager. All this plus two semifinal fights: Court McGee faces Liddell teammate Brad Tavares, and Josh Bryant takes on Kris McCray in a rematch.
Dogfight (2) (Episode 12)
Air date: 2010-06-09
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: In a special 2-hour episode Rich Franklin takes over as the new coach of the red team, and several of the fighters have finally had it with Jamie Yager. All this plus two semifinal fights: Court McGee faces Liddell teammate Brad Tavares, and Josh Bryant takes on Kris McCray in a rematch.
Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale (Episode 13)
Air date: 2010-06-19
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Court McGee and Kris McCray battle for the six-figure contract, Keith Jardine faces Matt Hamill, and plenty more action from The Palms in Las Vegas!
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