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2009 American TV series or program| The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Reality, Sports |
| Created by | Craig Piligian, Frank Fertitta III, Lorenzo Fertitta, Dana White |
| Starring | Dana White |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Spike |
| Release | September 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
- Andy Wang
- Tank Abbott
- Jason Thacker
- Bobby Lashley
- Zuluzinho
- Danny Abbadi
Others
- Host: Dana White,Gary Shaw,Tom Atencio
- Narrator: Mike Rowe
Episodes
Finale
Main article: The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights FinaleThe finale will be held on December 5, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
References
- ^ "EVANS AND JACKSON TO COACH SEASON 10 OF "THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER®"". Ufc.com. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
- Karkoski, Kris (May 28, 2009). ""Rampage" and Evans to Coach on TUF 10; Jackson-Machida Likely for September". MMAFrenzy.com. Retrieved May 28, 2009.
- ""The Ultimate Fighter 10" tryouts net 250 applicants, three NFL vets". MMAJunkie.com. April 6, 2009. Retrieved April 8, 2009.
- McCray, Brad (April 7, 2009). ""The Ultimate Fighter 10" tryouts bring jubilation and heartbreak". MMAJunkie.com. Retrieved April 8, 2009.
- "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.
- "Kimbo gets TUF". yahoo.com. June 1, 2009. Retrieved June2, 2009.
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