The Ultimate Fighter

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is back with the tenth season. This time it has been named The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights. The season debuted on Spike TV on September 16, 2009, following UFC Fight Night 19. The casting this time has called for mixed-martial artists in the middleweight, light-heavyweight, and heavyweight divisions. On the day of tryouts, 250 potential fighters appeared including UFC fighters, International Fight League fighters, and former National Football League football players. As with the previous season, all applicants were required to have a professional MMA record. This season does not feature an elimination round as in the past few seasons. All competitors invited to Las Vegas for the show’s taping participated in the entire season. The finale will be held on December 5, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Cast

The Ultimate Fighter - Cast

Team Rashad

Coaches – Rashad Evans, Greg Jackson, Trevor Wittman, Mike van Arsdale

Fighters – Jon Madsen, James McSweeney, Matt Mitrione, Roy Nelson, Brendan Schaub, Darrill Schoonover, Mike Wessel, Justin Wren

Team Rampage

Coaches - Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, Tom Blackledge, Tiki Ghosn, Hector Ramirez

Fighters – Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson, Zak Jensen, Marcus Jones, Scott Junk, Demico Rogers, Wes Shivers, Wes Sims, Abe Wagner

Fight Schedule

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