The Ultimate Fighter: China

(en)

2013

Overview: The Ultimate Fighter: China is an international installment of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)-produced reality television series The Ultimate Fighter. It is the fourth season produced outside the United States and the first to air in China, on Liaoning Television starting December 7, 2013.

Status: Returning Series

Release date: July 12, 2013

Number of season: 1

Number of episode: 12

Top Cast

Dana White

as Self

Tiequan Zhang

as Head Coach

Hailin Ao

as Head Coach

Cung Le

as Mentor / Chief ...

Ning Guangyou

as Self

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Season

Season 1

July 12, 2013.

12 Episodes

Overview: UFC officially announced the season in June 2013. Tryouts were held in July and August 2013 in Beijing, Singapore and Macao. Fighters were looked at in the featherweight, lightweight and welterweight divisions, with over 150 applicants. The featherweight and welterweight classes were ultimately chosen. Sixteen fighters competed in two single-elimination tournaments. The final bouts aired live on March 1, 2014. Vietnamese-American Cung Le was the show's mentor and chief coach. UFC fighter Tiequan Zhang and Chinese mixed martial artist Hailin Ao coached the two teams.

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