Date: Friday – March 9, 2012
Time: 9 pm ET (LIVE on FX)
Cast: Lightweight Fighters
Tournament Breakdown- The Ultimate Fighter 15:
- One 32-man tournament
- Elimination round determines 16 official cast members (drafted into two teams of eight)
- No wild-card/second-chance fights
Coaches:
- Dominick Cruz
- Urijah Faber
Fighters:
- Akbarh Arreloa (Chula Vista, Calif.)
- Al Iaquinta (Wantagh, N.Y.)
- Ali Maclean (Belfast, North Ireland)
- Andy Ogle (Tynemouth, England)
- Austin Lyons (Cordova, Tenn.)
- Brendan Weafer (New York, N.Y.)
- Chris Tickle (Bloomington, Ill.)
- Cody Pfister (Amarillo, Texas)
- Cristiano Marcello (Curitiba, Brazil)
- Chase Hackett (Littleton, Colo.)
- Chris Saunders (Long Beach, Calif.)
- Dakota Cochrane (Omaha, Neb.)
- Daron Cruickshank (Wayne, Mich.)
- Drew Dober (Omaha, Neb.)
- Erin Beach (San Diego, Calif.)
- James Krause (Blue Springs, Mo.)
- James Vick (Fort Worth, Texas)
- Jared Carlsten (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Jeff Smith (Mechanicsburg, Penn.)
- Jeremy Larsen (Phoenix, Ariz.)
- Joe Proctor (Pembroke, Mass.)
- John Cofer (Hull, Ga.)
- Johnavan Vistante (Pearl City, Hawaii)
- Jon Tuck (Hagtna, Guam)
- Jordan Rinaldi (Matthews, N.C.)
- Justin Lawrence (Villa Ridge, Mo.)
- Mark Glover (Liverpool, England)
- Michael Chiesa (Spokane Valley, Wash.)
- Myles Jury (San Diego, Calif.)
- Mike Rio (Miami, Fla.)
- Sam Sicilia (Spokane Valley, Wash.)
- Vinc Pichel (Sherman Oaks, Calif.)