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 (2005)
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Dana White
UFC President / Self (433 episodes)

Matt Hughes
Guest Coach / Self (28 episodes)Head Coach / Self (14 episodes)Head Coach (14 episodes)

TJ Dillashaw
Coach (27 episodes)Head Coach (15 episodes)Self (12 episodes)

Randy Couture
Head Coach / Self (30 episodes)Guest Coach / Self (14 episodes)Self (6 episodes)Self - Fighter (1 episode)

Forrest Griffin
Self (16 episodes)Head Coach / Self (14 episodes)Coach / Self (13 episodes)Self - FIghter (1 episode)

Chuck Liddell
Head Coach / Self (16 episodes)Guest Coach / Self (14 episodes)Coach / Self (13 episodes)

Urijah Faber
Head Coach (27 episodes)Coach (15 episodes)

Rich Franklin
Head Coach / Self (14 episodes)Guest Coach / Self (14 episodes)Coach / Self (13 episodes)

Gray Maynard
Self (14 episodes)Wrestling Coach / Self (14 episodes)Coach / Self (13 episodes)
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