The Ultimate Fighter

10 Best Episodes of The Ultimate Fighter - Season 10

Sixteen aspiring mixed martial artists live together, train together and compete against each other to become the Ultimate Fighter. They receive coaching from UFC champions and contenders in a variety of martial arts including wrestling, boxing, judo, Jiu-Jitsu, karate and kickboxing. The winner receives a six-figure contract from the UFC.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 10, 2023.

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The Ultimate Fighter - S10E9

#12 - Rattled (Season 10 - Episode 9)

Mitrione wavers on whether he can fight, sparking speculation that Kimbo will return to the Octagon. Justin Wren and Roy Nelson square off in the first quarterfinal fight.

The episode was rated 7.35 from 17 votes.

The Ultimate Fighter - S10E8

#11 - One Soldier Left (Season 10 - Episode 8)

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Matt Mitrione and Scott Junk return from their fight, battered and bruised. In the last preliminary fight, Jones faces Mike Wessel. The quarterfinal matchups are announced.

The episode was rated 7.44 from 18 votes.

The Ultimate Fighter - S10E13

#10 - Roy Nelson vs. Brendan Schaub TUF 10 Finale (Season 10 - Episode 13)

Former professional football player turned MMA fighter, Brendan Schaub, goes toe-to-toe with the more experienced Roy Nelson in the TUF 10 Finale of the all-heavyweights season.

The episode was rated 7.50 from 10 votes.

The Ultimate Fighter - S10E2

#9 - All About Survival (Season 10 - Episode 2)

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Rampage scrambles to teach Kimbo new skills, while Team Rashad’s Roy Nelson is deemed "uncoachable." Team Rampage picks the next matchup, pitting size against skills.

The episode was rated 7.60 from 25 votes.

The Ultimate Fighter - S10E3

#8 - The Enemy (Season 10 - Episode 3)

Street-fighter Kimbo Slice races to learn all he can before he takes on former IFL champion Roy "Big Country" Nelson. And ex-NFL giant Marcus Jones causes trouble for Rampage.

The episode was rated 7.71 from 24 votes.

The Ultimate Fighter - S10E4

#7 - Snitch (Season 10 - Episode 4)

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A fighter keels over at the house, giving Kimbo hope for a comeback. A member of Team Rashad spills the beans on their fight strategy. And, two more heavyweights do battle as Team Rashad tries to extend its winning streak.

The episode was rated 7.83 from 18 votes.

The Ultimate Fighter - S10E7

#6 - Voices in My Head (Season 10 - Episode 7)

Rampage and Rashad nearly come to blows. Matt Mitrione continues to cause problems for his team by betraying one fighter and then lashing out at another. The 7th preliminary fight takes place.

The episode was rated 7.90 from 20 votes.

The Ultimate Fighter - S10E11

#5 - Demise Me/ Road To The Finale (Season 10 - Episode 11)

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Dana talks to Kimbo about replacing Mitrione. Marcus Jones unleashes his rage outside the cage. The last two quarterfinals are fought, followed by the semifinal announcements.

The episode was rated 7.94 from 18 votes.

The Ultimate Fighter - S10E10

#4 - Gut Check (Season 10 - Episode 10)

Questions continue about whether Matt Mitrione will fight, prompting a visit from Dana. Kimbo battles an injury with hopes of returning as a replacement. Teammates Brendan Schaub and Jon Madsen face off in the second quarterfinal fight.

The episode was rated 8.00 from 15 votes.

The Ultimate Fighter - S10E5

#3 - Rude Awakening (Season 10 - Episode 5)

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Zak Jensen faces mockery at the house and problems in training. Matt Mitrione tests Rashad’s patience with an on-again/off-again shoulder issue. Rampage looks to break his losing streak in the fifth preliminary fight.

The episode was rated 8.07 from 15 votes.

The Ultimate Fighter - S10E6

#2 - 16 Sharks (Season 10 - Episode 6)

Rampage's hazing of Darrill Schoonover reaches a boiling point. After relentless teasing at the house, the fighters bet on which day Zak Jensen will finally snap. An injury puts a fighter's future in doubt.

The episode was rated 8.16 from 19 votes.

The Ultimate Fighter - S10E1

#1 - Size Does Matter (Season 10 - Episode 1)

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This season of the Ultimate Fighter features heavyweights including superstar street fighter Kimbo Slice. Coaches Rampage Jackson and Rashad Evans continually argue before picking teams. The first preliminary fight takes place.

The episode was rated 8.19 from 27 votes.

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