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The Ultimate Fighter 5 was the fifth season of the Ultimate Fighting Championship produced reality television series The Ultimate Fighter.As with the show's usual format, sixteen prospective mixed martial arts fighters were secluded in a house near Las Vegas, Nevada and trained together while participating in a single-elimination tournament, with the winner being awarded a six-figure UFC contract.
The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale: Dec 11, 2015: The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan: 2,566 [395] 341 UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant: Dec 10, 2015: 1,643 [396] 340 UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Masvidal: Nov 28, 2015: Olympic Gymnastics Arena: Seoul, South Korea 12,156 [397] 339 The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 2 ...
The Ultimate Fighter 5 April 5, 2007 – June 23, 2007 Jens Pulver B.J. Penn: Lightweight Nate Diaz [58] Manny Gamburyan: The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Serra September 19, 2007 – December 8, 2007 Matt Hughes Matt Serra: Welterweight Mac Danzig [94] Tom Speer: The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs. Team Forrest
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A UFC Lightweight Championship bout between current champion Islam Makhachev and current UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski headlined the event. [4] This was the eighth time in UFC history that champions in different divisions fought for the same title, following UFC 94, UFC 205, UFC 226, UFC 232, UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw, UFC 259, and UFC 277.
A welterweight bout between Leon Edwards and former UFC Lightweight Championship challenger Nate Diaz (also The Ultimate Fighter 5 lightweight winner) was expected to take place at this event. It would've marked the first five-round non-title co-main event in UFC history. [8]
However, Chimaev weighed in at 178.5 pounds, exceeding the non-title welterweight limit by 7.5 pounds, leading to the bout's cancellation. In response to this, the UFC made several changes: Nate Diaz was matched with Tony Ferguson, the former interim UFC Lightweight Champion and winner of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs. Team dos Santos.