The Ultimate Fighter

The Ultimate Fighter (2005)★ 7.8/10

TV-14 · US · 60 min · January 17, 2005 · 33 seasons

  • Action
  • Reality TV
  • Sport

Directed by: Thomas Loureiro

Sixteen top mixed martial arts fighters compete for a UFC contract.

Original title
The Ultimate Fighter
Storyline
The Ultimate Fighter is a reality TV show where 16 contestants live together and battle each other for a pair of Ultimate Fighting Championship contracts. The UFC is divided into five weight classes, Heavyweights, Light Heavyweights, Middleweights, Welterweights and Lightweights. In the first season of The Ultimate Fighter, there are 8 Light Heavyweights and 8 Middleweights, with four of each trained by two legendary UFC competitors Randy Couture and Chuck Liddell. Willa Ford hosts the reality challenge segments that help determine who fights who to stay in the competition.
Rating
7.8 / 10 · 3,389
Companies
Pilgrim Studios, Zuffa, Bravo Television, ESPN+, FOX, FX Canada, Spike TV
Release dates
  • US January 17, 2005
  • GB May 3, 2005