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The Ultimate Fighter Season 25 Episodes
Season 25 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2017 - 2017
Episode 1
Episode #25.1
Wed, Apr 19, 2017
Garbrandt vs TJ Dillashaw #1
Episode 2
Eat Some Souls
Wed, Apr 26, 201743 mins
Cody Garbrandt and TJ Dillashaw's war of words continues at the second preliminary fight announcement. As they walk back towards their respective locker rooms, the banter escalates and TJ ends up confronting his old Team Alpha Male mentor, Urijah Faber. The two argue over what really happened when TJ quit the team and all the assistant coaches join in on the fray. TJ takes the entire blue team out to celebrate one of the fighter's birthdays. His upcoming welterweight participates in the festivities but only has the upcoming bout on his mind. Back at the gym, the two coaches are hard at work preparing the next two veterans for what promises to be a classic striker versus grappler matchup. Each of the two fighters talk about their different redemption stories and, through their home videos, reveal what their life has been like since the last time they competed on The Ultimate Fighter. TJ visits the house on the day of the fight to prepare his warrior for battle. After a hard-fought combat, the second quarterfinalist is revealed, moving one step closer to the $250,000 grand prize. Then, at the fight announcement for the third preliminary fight, the coaches continue to exchange harsh words.
Episode 3
Iron Sharpens Iron
Wed, May 3, 201743 mins
After going 2 up on rival Garbrandt, team Dillashaw are in confident mood this week, to the frustration of Cody and his team. Can TJ add to his problems?
Episode 4
Piece of Us
Wed, May 10, 201743 mins
The blue team finds a peculiar way to celebrate TJ's birthday. Cody brings several UFC stars to the fighter house. Then, one of the favorites in the competition goes up against an underdog in the fourth preliminary fight.
Episode 5
A Brutal Business
Wed, May 17, 201743 mins
Cody puts his team through an innovative training technique to help improve their endurance. Then, close friends are forced to fight each other in the fifth preliminary matchup.
Episode 6
Let Me Bang!
Wed, May 24, 201743 mins
Two fighters recall the hardships they've had to overcome throughout their careers. A contentious weigh-in leads to another altercation between the coaches. Then, the sixth preliminary fight determines the next quarterfinalist.
Episode 7
Dark Horse
Wed, May 31, 201743 mins
Two welterweights seeking redemption take to the Octagon in the final preliminary fight. Then, after Dana and the coaches deliberate, the wildcard matchup is announced.
Episode 8
Kryptonite
Wed, Jun 7, 201743 mins
In a special two-fight episode, an emotional wildcard matchup determines the last quarterfinalist. Then, Cody and TJ face off in an epic tetherball challenge. Finally, two welterweights compete for the first semifinal spot.
Episode 9
Killashaw
Wed, Jun 14, 201743 mins
The coaches go head to head in a challenge
Episode 10
Time to Smash
Wed, Jun 21, 201743 mins
Four welterweights compete for the remaining semifinal spots in two thrilling back-to-back fights. The animosity between the coaches goes too far at the weigh-ins. Then, Dana White picks the semifinal matchups.
Episode 11
Embrace the Snake
Wed, Jun 28, 201743 mins
Team Dillashaw pranks Team Garbrandt with live snakes. With an injury putting his fight future in doubt, one fighter gets paranoid at the house. Then, two welterweights face off in the first semifinal fight.
Episode 12
The Winner's Circle
Wed, Jul 5, 201743 mins
Season 25 finalists are determined. Cody Garbrandt and T.J. Dillashaw serve as coaches.
Episode 13
The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale
Fri, Jul 7, 2017169 mins
14 welterweights from past seasons of The Ultimate Fighter return to the UFC training center for a second chance in the competition. Some have heartbreaking stories of defeat, others underachieved in the UFC, but all are in search of redemption. After the fighters arrive, Dana White brings in the coaches, UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt, and former bantamweight champion and TUF alum, TJ Dillashaw. Former training partners turned bitter rivals, the coaches start the competition by picking their teams and announcing the first two fights, which will happen on the same day.
