The Ultimate Fighter: Brasil
The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil is an installment of the Ultimate Fighting Championship-produced reality television series The Ultimate Fighter. This season marked the first time the show was filmed, in its entirety, outside of Las Vegas, Nevada, and consisted of 12 episodes and a live finale in Brazil. The season tournament finale appeared on pay-per-view in June 2012. It started filming in February 2012 and was in Portuguese. The season was produced by Floresta, a Brazilian production company, and aired in Brazil on Globo. Each episode was broadcast over the Internet at TUF.tv each Sunday night and later aired on Fuel TV in a marathon leading up to the finale.
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On December 13, 2011, during the pre-UFC 142 press conference, Dana White announced that the coaches for the first season of this version would be Vitor Belfort and Wanderlei Silva. The UFC held open tryouts on December 14, 2011. The casting call was for Lightweight and Middleweight fighters who are at least 21 years old and have a minimum of two wins in three professional fights. Of those who applied for the tryouts the UFC invited 350 fighters to participate. The fighters in the season were from the Featherweight and Middleweight weight classes.
- Ep 1
1.Episode 1
25-03-201260mThe first episode features sixteen elimination round fights. The winner of each fight will move on to compete in their respective tournament and be included in the season of The Ul...
- Ep 2
2.Episode 2
01-04-201260mThe fighters arrive to The Ultimate Fighter House Brazil. As they claim their beds, Anistavio "Gasparzinho" Medeiros de Figueiredo, decides to take a mattress and sleep outside.
- Ep 3
3.Episode 3
08-04-201260mVitor Belfort announces the first middleweight fight of the season to be Renee Forte versus Daniel Sarafian. Delson Pe De Chumbo discusses with his teammates that members from bot...
- Ep 4
4.Episode 4
15-04-201260mAnistavio Gasparzinho is up throughout the night wrestling with a statue of a panther and playing jokes disturbing other fighters sleep. He was temporarily locked outside the house...
- Ep 5
5.Episode 5
22-04-201260mWanderlei Silva admits that if he was in control, he would take his team's Francisco "Massaranduba" Drinaldo against Vitor Belfort's Cezar "Mutante" Ferreira. Unfortunately, down 3...
- Ep 6
6.Episode 6
29-04-201260mWith Vitor Belfort in charge with a commanding 4-0 lead, the team members are confident and talking about sweeping the eight opening-round fights, though last-round pick Anistavio...
- Ep 7
7.Episode 7
06-05-201260mVitor Belfort's Team is up 5-0 over Wanderlei Silva's squad. There's an immediate official announcement of Team Vitor's No. 8 pick Anistavio "Gasparzinho" Medeiros vs. Team Wanderl...
- Ep 8
8.Episode 8
13-05-201260mWanderlei Silva is still heated with fellow head coach Vitor Belfort, who had matchmaking duties and pit friends Anistavio "Gasparzinho" Medeiros (Team Vitor's No. 8 pick ) vs. Ron...
- Ep 9
9.Episode 9
20-05-201260mVitor Belfort's team has six spots in the four upcoming tourney semifinal matches, while Wanderlei Silva's squad has but one. The final spot will be defined in this episode, a no-b...
- Ep 10
10.Episode 10
27-05-201260mThe teams have been divided based on the dominance of Vitor Belfort's squad over Wanderlei Silva's team in the opening rounds, so emotions are tense as we get started. The coaches...
- Ep 11
11.Episode 11
03-06-201260mDana White takes coaches Wanderlei Silva and Vitor Belfort to a soccer field, where the coaches will each have 10 scoring chances from the penalty spot. The winner takes home R$45,...
- Ep 12
12.Episode 12
10-06-201260mAs the 12th episode of "The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil" begins, there is little drama in terms of matchups. Team Vitor's Hugo "Wolverine" Viana and Team Wanderlei's first 145-pounder...
- Ep 13
13.Episode 13
17-06-201260mCezar "Mutante" Ferreira faces Thiago "Bodao" de Oliveira Perpetuo in the middleweight semifinals. Plus, we'll learn who has picked up the season's knockout, submission and fight b...
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