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2009 American TV series or program
The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights
GenreReality, Sports
Created byCraig Piligian, Frank Fertitta III, Lorenzo Fertitta, Dana White
StarringDana White
Country of originUnited States
Production
Running time60 minutes
Original release
NetworkSpike
ReleaseSeptember 16, 2009

The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights is the tenth installment of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) produced reality television series The Ultimate Fighter. In a press conference following UFC 98, Dana White announced that filming for the season would begin on June 1, 2009. The season will debut on Spike TV on September 16, 2009, following UFC Fight Night 19.

The UFC and Spike TV held an open casting call at The Marriott Seattle Airport Hotel in Seattle, Washington on April 6, 2009. The casting called for mixed martial artists in the Middleweight, Light Heavyweight, and Heavyweight divisions. On the day of tryouts, 250 potential fighters appeared including UFC fighters, International Fight League fighters and former National Football League football players. As with the previous season, all applicants must have had a professional MMA record.

Cast

Coaches


Fighters

  • Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson
  • Mike Wessel
  • Rex Richards
  • Brendan Schaub
  • Scott Junk
  • Marcus Jones
  • Bobby Jones
  • Matt Mitrione
  • Josh Watson
  • Mario Rinaldi
  • Buddy Roberts
  • Justin Wren
  • Jim York
  • Jared Kilkenny
  • Darrell Schoonover
  • Eric Poling
  • Miguel Gonzalez
  • Michael Ettl
  • Rob Broughton
  • Yusuke Kawaguchi
  • Ricardo Romero
  • Fabio Maldonado
  • Lavar Johnson

Others

Episodes

Finale

Main article: The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale

The finale will be held on December 5, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

References

  1. ^ "EVANS AND JACKSON TO COACH SEASON 10 OF "THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER®"". Ufc.com. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
  2. Karkoski, Kris (May 28, 2009). ""Rampage" and Evans to Coach on TUF 10; Jackson-Machida Likely for September". MMAFrenzy.com. Retrieved May 28, 2009.
  3. ""The Ultimate Fighter 10" tryouts net 250 applicants, three NFL vets". MMAJunkie.com. April 6, 2009. Retrieved April 8, 2009.
  4. McCray, Brad (April 7, 2009). ""The Ultimate Fighter 10" tryouts bring jubilation and heartbreak". MMAJunkie.com. Retrieved April 8, 2009.
  5. "Spike TV and UFC To Hold TUF 10 Open Casting Call on April 6th in Seattle". UFC.com. March 16, 2009. Retrieved April 2, 2009.
  6. "Kimbo gets TUF". yahoo.com. June 1, 2009. Retrieved June2, 2009. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

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