The Ultimate Fighter

Season 16

TV-14
Thirty-two of the most talented unsigned mixed martial artists in the world fight for 16 coveted spots in the TUF® house to live and train under coaches Shane Carwin and Roy Nelson to become the next Ultimate Fighter.

Where to Watch Season 16

13 Episodes

  • Bring It!
    E1
    Bring It!UFC President Dana White greets 32 eager welterweights at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. Opposing coaches Roy 'Big Country' Nelson and Shane Carwin watch with Dana as 16 fighters prevail in a full day of Elimination fights, then team picks
  • What We Do
    E2
    What We DoThe sixteen victorious fighters moved into the house. Rifts immediately began to form, with Matt Secor and Julian Lane frequently arguing. Later, Lane and Colton Smith pulled a prank on members of Team Carwin.
  • We Have Control
    E3
    We Have ControlWhen one fighter engages in noisy late night activities, he creates enemies on both teams. Coach Carwin announces his first match-up, sending two more Welterweights into the Octagon for the 2nd Preliminary fight.
  • Can't Fix Stupid
    E4
    Can't Fix StupidThe third elimination bout is held between Team Carwin and Team Nelson. Also: Dana White treats the fighters to a special outing; Roy uses a bizarre method to pick the next matchup; and one fighter's weight puts his future in jeopardy.
  • Unleash the Beast
    E5
    Unleash the BeastJulian Lane lashes out after being disrespected by another fighter. Team Nelson wants more coaching from Roy. Mike Ricci once again finds himself at odds with Nic Herron-Webb. Coach Carwin chooses two Welterweights to collide in the 4th Preliminary fight
  • One Mission
    E6
    One MissionWhile Team Nelson has doubts about leadership, Carwin puts his squad through an unusual training session away from the gym. A prank at the house ignites heated talk between fighters. Then two more welterweights face off in the fifth preliminary fight.
  • Summer Camp
    E7
    Summer CampNelson once again has a fighter choose his opponent. Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champ Forrest Griffin drops in for training. The feud between Hill and Secor reaches a boiling point. Dana White expresses outrage after the result of the 6th Prelim Fight.
  • Rock 'Em, Sock 'Em
    E8
    Rock 'Em, Sock 'EmThe seventh preliminary bout between Team Carwin and Team Nelson.
  • Betrayal
    E9
    BetrayalJames Chaney owns up to his unsportsmanlike conduct. One fighter turns against his friend. Team Carwin's Mike Ricci takes on Nelson number one pick Dom Waters in the final preliminary fight. Dana White announces the Quarterfinal match-ups.
  • Coming for You
    E10
    Coming for YouThe first two quarterfinal fights.
  • Fight the Perfect Fight
    E11
    Fight the Perfect FightThe quarterfinals continue with Team Nelson's Joey Rivera and Jon Manley entering the octagon, followed by Michael Hill vs. Mike Ricci in an all Canadian bout. Dana White announces the semifinal matchups.
  • Semifinal Showdown
    E12
    Semifinal ShowdownFour welterweights compete in the semifinals, for berths in the TUF Finale on Dec. 15 in Las Vegas. Mike Ricci faces Neil Magny on the Team Carwin side, while Colton Smith meets Jon Manley for Team Nelson.
  • Finale
    E13
    FinaleColton Smith vs. Mike Ricci in the Season 16 finale in Las Vegas. Roy Nelson vs. Matt Mitrione headlines the additional card. The Ultimate Fighter winner earns a six figure UFC contract and a custom motorcycle.

Cast of Season 16

  • Dana WhiteUFC President / Self
  • Shane CarwinHead Coach
  • Roy NelsonHead Coach
  • Sam AlveySelf
  • Bristol MarundeSelf
  • Mike RicciSelf
  • Neil MagnySelf
  • James ChaneySelf
  • Eddy EllisSelf
  • Igor AraújoSelf
  • Matt SecorSelf
  • Dom WatersSelf
  • Michael HillSelf
  • Cameron DiffleySelf
  • Colton SmithSelf
  • Jon ManleySelf
  • Nic Herron-WebbSelf
  • Joey RiveraSelf
  • Julian LaneSelf / Fighter

Watch Season 16 Videos

  • The Ultimate Fighter Fridays: All Smiles
    The Ultimate Fighter Fridays: All SmilesScene
  • The Ultimate Fighter Fridays: No Apologies
    The Ultimate Fighter Fridays: No ApologiesScene
  • The Ultimate Fighter Fridays: Prank Wars Continued
    The Ultimate Fighter Fridays: Prank Wars ContinuedScene

 

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