How many seasons does The Ultimate Fighter have?

The Ultimate Fighter has 33 seasons and 442 episodes.

Is The Ultimate Fighter renewed or canceled?

The Ultimate Fighter is currently returning. A premiere date has not been announced yet.

Where can I watch The Ultimate Fighter?

The Ultimate Fighter is available on ESPN.

The Ultimate Fighter

Name: The Ultimate Fighter
Genre: Reality
Released: 2005-01-17
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Dana White

RETURNING33 Seasons442 Episodes★ 6.3

NetworkESPN

First AiredJan 17, 2005

Last AiredAug 12, 2025

GenreReality

Runtime60 min

Created ByDana White, Frank Fertitta III

The next generation of UFC stars are produced in an intense elimination tournament that separates the contenders from the pretenders.

RENEWED

The Ultimate Fighter has been renewed but a premiere date has not been announced yet. Track this show to get an alert when a date is confirmed.

WHERE TO WATCH

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Cast

Dana White

UFC President / Self

Seasons & Episodes33 seasons · 442 episodes

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Get Ready For The 20th Anniversary Season Of The Toughest Tournament In All Of Sports in The Ultimate Fighter: Team Cormier vs Team Sonnen - The Good Guy vs The Bad Guy.

E1Into The Pressure Cooker

May 27, 202545m

As the 20th anniversary season begins, legendary coaches Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen pick their teams and prepare for the first fight of the season.

E2Nothing To Lose

Jun 3, 202545m

In the season’s debut welterweight fight, Brazilian striker Richard Martins of Team Sonnen faces Ukrainian heavy hitter Daniil Donchenko of Team Cormier.

E3Give Them A Show

Jun 10, 202545m

TUF’s first prospect from India, Team Sonnen’s Arshiyan Memon, faces Team Cormier’s heavy-handed Mexican Imanol Rodriguez in a flyweight quarterfinal fight.

E4Blood and Business

Jun 17, 202545m

The second welterweight quarterfinal fight pits Team Cormier’s, Jeff Creighton of the U.S. against Irish Romanian powerhouse Andreeas Binder of Team Sonnen.

E5Frenemies

Jun 24, 202545m

Former TUF season 24 competitor and two-time UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno helps Team Cormier during training.

E6A Lesson in Brutality

Jul 1, 202545m

TUF alumni and former UFC champions Rose Namajunas and Raquel Pennington help Team Cormier during training.

E7Make Them Remember Me

Jul 8, 202545m

Former UFC middleweight champion and TUF Smashes winner Robert Whittaker visits Team Sonnen’s training session.

E8Respect Is Earned

Jul 15, 202545m

E9Comfortable With The Uncomfortable

Jul 22, 202545m

Cormier and Sonnen face off in a pickleball Coaches Challenge. TUF 18 winner and former UFC bantamweight champion Julianna Pena pays a visit to Team Sonnen training. Then, Alibi Idiris and Roybert Echeverria go to war.

E10

E10Common Goals Can't Be Shared

Jul 29, 202545m

Chael Sonnen and Colby Covington take Team Sonnen to se Criss Angel's Iconic show in LAs Vegas, Then, Cormier teammates face off in the first Welterweight semifinal, as Rodrigo Sezinando takes on Jeff Creighton with a spot in the live finale at stake.

E11

E11Bring Your Best

Aug 5, 2025

E12

E12Tested by the Fire

Aug 12, 2025

About The Ultimate Fighter

The Ultimate Fighter is a reality series on ESPN. The show first aired on Jan 17, 2005 and currently has 33 seasons and 442 episodes. The Ultimate Fighter has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. It has a rating of 6.3/10 based on 49 votes. The cast includes Dana White. Created by Dana White and Frank Fertitta III.