The UFC has made the stakes a bit higher with their upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter, titled The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned. TUF: A Champion Will Be Crowned will be an all-female cast in the UFC Women’s 115lbs division (Women’s Strawweight). The show is set to crown a UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion and features an awesome cast of fighters. It will be coached by Anthony Pettis and Gilbert Melendez and debut on October 10th.
Here is the cast released by the UFC for The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned.
Joanne Calderwood (8-0), 27, Glasgow, Scotland
Alex Chambers (4-1), 35, Sydney, Australia
Heather Jo Clark (6-4), 34, Los Angeles, Calif.
Aisling Daly (14-3), 26, Dublin, Ireland
Lisa Ellis (15-8), 31, Olympia, Wash.
Carla Esparza (9-2), 26, Redondo Beach, Calif.
Felice Herrig (9-5), 29, Crystal Lake, Ill.
Angela Hill (1-0), 29, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Emily Peters Kagan (3-1), 32, Bangor, Maine
Justine Kish (4-0), 26, Cramerton, N.C.
Angela Magana (11-6), 30, Farmington, N.M.
Randa Markos (4-1), 28, Windsor, Canada
Rose Namajunas (2-1), 22, Milwaukee, Wis.
Jessica Penne (11-2), 31, Huntington Beach, Calif.
Bec Rawlings (5-3), 25, Launceston, Tasmania
Tecia Torres (4-0), 24, Fall River, Mass.