The Ultimate Fighter
Series Overview
The next generation of UFC stars are produced in an intense elimination tournament that separates the contenders from the pretenders.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
34 Seasons • 455 Episodes
60 min per episode
2005 – Present
Premiered: Mon, Jan 17, 2005
Dana WhiteLatest Aired Episode
Season 34, Episode 13: “Episode 13”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
The Ultimate Fighter
16 Episodes →
The Ultimate Fighter 2
14 Episodes →
The Ultimate Fighter 3
14 Episodes →
The Ultimate Fighter 4: The Comeback
14 Episodes →
The Ultimate Fighter 5
14 Episodes →
Team Hughes vs. Team Serra
14 Episodes →
Team Rampage vs. Team Forrest
14 Episodes →
Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir
14 Episodes →
United States vs. United Kingdom
14 Episodes →
Heavyweights
14 Episodes →
Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz
13 Episodes →
Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck
13 Episodes →
Team Lesnar vs. Team dos Santos
11 Episodes →
Team Bisping vs. Team Miller
12 Episodes →
Live
13 Episodes →
Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson
13 Episodes →
Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen
13 Episodes →
Team Rousey vs. Team Tate
14 Episodes →
Team Edgar vs. Team Penn
13 Episodes →
A Champion Will Be Crowned
13 Episodes →
American Top Team vs. Blackzilians
12 Episodes →
Team McGregor vs. Team Faber
14 Episodes →
Team Joanna vs. Team Claudia
14 Episodes →
Tournament of Champions
15 Episodes →
Redemption
15 Episodes →
Team Alvarez vs Team Gaethje
12 Episodes →
Undefeated
15 Episodes →
Heavy Hitters
15 Episodes →
Team Volkanovski vs Team Ortega
12 Episodes →
Peña vs Nunes
12 Episodes →
Team McGregor vs Team Chandler
12 Episodes →
Team Grasso vs Team Shevchenko
12 Episodes →
Team Cormier vs Team Sonnen
12 Episodes →
Team Cormier vs Team Bisping
13 Episodes →
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Ultimate Fighter: Through the Years
Type: Featurette • Published 2020-12-27
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dana White, Frank Fertitta III
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Ultimate Fighter.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ultimate Fighter
Key facts, seasons breakdown, and credits for search engines and AI assistants.
What is The Ultimate Fighter about?
The next generation of UFC stars are produced in an intense elimination tournament that separates the contenders from the pretenders.
How many seasons does The Ultimate Fighter have?
The Ultimate Fighter comprises 34 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Ultimate Fighter?
Key cast members in The Ultimate Fighter include Dana White.
Who created or directed The Ultimate Fighter?
The Ultimate Fighter was developed and directed by Dana White, Frank Fertitta III.