Episode Guide
Season 5
Episode Guide
It's Like Anarchy Here
S5
E1
Sixteen lightweight MMA fighters compete in Las Vegas for a UFC contract. Coaches BJ Penn and Jens Pulver will face off in the season finale.
Not in the House
S5
E2
BJ Penn surprises Jens Pulver, causing conflict at the house. Another lightweight's UFC contract dreams are crushed in the Octagon.
This Is My Zone
S5
E3
Team Pulver leads Team Penn 2-0. Gabe struggles with his weight, and Team Pulver receives a surprise guest coach.
Waa, Waa
S5
E4
A fighter takes an easy path, while another disappoints his coach. Team Pulver receives a surprise visitor, and two fighters face off.
Put Me Back In
S5
E5
Team Pulver has four consecutive wins against Team Penn. Gabe Ruediger's weight issues make him the likely next target for Team Pulver.
All Your Might
S5
E6
Joe Lauzon faces Brian Geraghty and Rob Emerson takes on Corey Hill. Winners of these two fights will advance to the next round for a major prize.
Be the General
S5
E7
BJ cuts a fighter after five losses. The next two bouts conclude the preliminary round of the competition.
Not on the Concrete
S5
E8
Tensions peak and a fight erupts at The Ultimate Fighter house. Quarterfinal matchups are set, and the first lightweight semifinalist is determined.
It Was a Brawl
S5
E9
Randy Couture visits Team Penn to coach Gray Maynard for his quarterfinal match against Brandon Melendez.
Traitor
S5
E10
Two Team Pulver fighters face off in the third quarterfinal. Manny receives a visitor while preparing for the final quarterfinal bout.
I Humbly Apologize
S5
E11
Karo Parisyan nearly fights Nate Diaz. The first semi-final winner moves one step closer to becoming the Ultimate Fighter.
Gave a Hundred
S5
E12
Chaos erupts at The Ultimate Fighter House. Gray Maynard faces Nate Diaz in the semi-final to decide who fights Manny Gamburyan in the finale.
TUF 5 Finale: Team Pulver vs Team Penn
S5
E13
Nate Diaz fought Manny Gamburyan to win the season. In the main event, BJ Penn faced Jens Pulver in a rematch between former UFC champions.