tryouts for THE
UPcOMINg SEASON OF
The Ultimate
Fighter® CURRENTLY open
to three weight classes
WOMEN’s
STRAWWEIGHT AND BANTAMWEIGHT
Men’s LIGHT
HEAVYWEIGHT
Tryouts to be held in Las Vegas on Monday,
December 14
Las
Vegas, Nevada – UFC® announces tryouts for the upcoming season of
its long-running successful reality series, The Ultimate Fighter®,
at Red Rock Casino in
Las Vegas, Nev. on Monday, December 14. This season’s
tryouts are currently open to both 115- and 135-pound women, as well as
205-pound men, with winning professional records.
This
season of The Ultimate Fighter will begin filming in January and is
scheduled to premiere on FS1 in April 2016.
Candidates must be
between the ages of 21 and 34 years of age, have the legal ability to live and
work in the United States, and have professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight
experience – holding a winning record with a minimum of three professional fights
(with verifiable records). Applications, which should be completed and brought
to the tryouts, can be found online at http://www.ufc.com/TUF23. Tryout
details are provided below:
Where:
Red Rock
Casino
11011 W.
Charleston Blvd.
Las
Vegas, Nevada 89135
When:
Monday,
December 14, 2015
Registration
begins at 8:00 a.m. PT
Fighters
will be required to grapple & hit pads. Please bring appropriate gear.
*Applicants
will be notified at the end of the day if they have been selected to move on in
the casting process. If selected, applicants must be prepared to stay in
Las Vegas until Saturday, December 19, 2015.
The Ultimate Fighter®, which debuted in
2005, has launched the careers of some of the UFC’s most recognizable names and
successful athletes. The series has produced champions such as Forrest Griffin,
Rashad Evans, TJ Dillashaw, Carla Esparza and Matt Serra, as well as season
winners Michael Bisping, Ryan Bader, Nate Diaz and John Dodson.
For more show
information, bios, videos and photos, visit ultimatefighter.com and don’t forget to
follow us on Twitter @UltimateFighter or on Facebook.com/TUF.
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About UFC®
UFC® is
the premier mixed martial arts (MMA) organization and largest Pay-Per-View
event provider in the world. Headquartered in Las Vegas with offices in London,
Toronto, Singapore and Sao Paulo, UFC produces more than 40 live events
annually that consistently sell out some of the most prestigious arenas around
the globe. UFC programming is broadcast in 158 countries and territories
to over one billion TV households worldwide in 21 different
languages. The UFC has a multi-year broadcast agreement with FOX in the U.S.,
which annually includes four live events broadcast on the FOX network, as well
as The Ultimate Fighter® reality television show and
thousands of hours of programming on FOX Sports 1 and FOX Sports 2. In 2014,
UFC launched UFC FIGHT PASS®, a digital subscription service
that is available throughout the world with exclusive live events,
thousands of fights on-demand and original content. The UFC organization also
licenses over 100 UFC GYM® locations,
and owns UFC.TV® (offering live event
broadcasts and video on-demand around the world), UFC
FIT® (an in-home fitness and
nutrition program), UFC Magazine, and has a videogame franchise
with EA SPORTS, UFC
Fight Club®, UFC
Fan Expo®, UFC
branded apparel,
DVDs and Blu-rays and Topps Trading Cards. For more information,
visit UFC.com and follow UFC at Facebook.com/UFC, Twitter and Instagram: @UFC.
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