The Ultimate Fighter (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Series · ★ 6.5
Released in 2005, The Ultimate Fighter is a reality series.
What it’s about. The next generation of UFC stars are produced in an intense elimination tournament that separates the contenders from the pretenders.
Who’s in it. The Ultimate Fighter stars Dana White as UFC President / Self, Robbie Lawler as Wrestling Coach, Jay Longo as Kickboxing Coach and Joe Scarola as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Ultimate Fighter has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ultimate Fighter page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Ultimate Fighter tend to enjoy The Kardashians, The Simpsons, Drawn Together and Clarkson's Farm.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Ultimate Fighter (2005)?
- In US, The Ultimate Fighter is available to stream on Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Ultimate Fighter worth watching?
- The Ultimate Fighter holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy reality. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Ultimate Fighter?
- The Ultimate Fighter stars Dana White, Robbie Lawler, Jay Longo, Joe Scarola and Frankie Edgar.
- When was The Ultimate Fighter released?
- The Ultimate Fighter was released in 2005.