Wikipedian hub| The Ultimate Fighter: Team Cormier vs. Team Sonnen | |
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| Starring | |
| Hosted by | Dana White |
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| Location | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
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| Original network | ESPN2, ESPN Deportes |
| Original release | May 27, 2025 |
| Additional information | |
| Filming dates | November 2024 |
| Season chronology | |
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Cormier vs. Team Sonnen (also known as The Ultimate Fighter 33 and TUF 33) is a 2025 installment of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)-produced reality television series The Ultimate Fighter on ESPN+ and UFC Fight Pass. This season will mark the 20th anniversary of Ultimate Fighter. This season will feature male flyweights and welterweights. The casting call for the season started from November 4, 2024, to December 13, 2024, and the show will air every Tuesday from May 27, 2025.[1][2][3][4][5]
Former UFC Heavyweight and UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier and former UFC Light Heavyweight and UFC Middleweight title challenger Chael Sonnen are expected to serve as coaches for the season. [6]
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Team Cormier:[7]
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Team Sonnen:[8]
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| Coach | 1st Pick | 2nd Pick | 3rd Pick | 4th Pick | 5th Pick | 6th Pick | 7th Pick | 8th Pick |
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| Cormier | Eduardo Henrique (FLW) | Rodrigo Sezinando (WW) | Alibi Idiris (FLW) | Daniil Donchenko (WW) | Imanol Rodriguez (FLW) | Jeff Creighton (WW) | Tumelo Manyamala (FLW) | Alex Sanchez (WW) |
| Sonnen | Joseph Morales (FLW) | Diego Bianchini (WW) | Furkatbek Yokubov (FLW) | Matt Dixon (WW) | Roybert Echerverria (FLW) | Richard Martins (WW) | Arshiyan Memon (FLW) | Andreeas Binder (WW) |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Jefferson Creighton | UD | |||||||||
| Andreeas Binder | 2 | |||||||||
| Jefferson Creighton | 3 | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Sezinando | SD | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Sezinando | UD | |||||||||
| Diego Bianchini | 2 | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Sezinando | ||||||||||
| Daniil Donchenko | ||||||||||
| Daniil Donchenko | UD | |||||||||
| Richard Martins | 2 | |||||||||
| Daniil Donchenko | TKO | |||||||||
| Matt Dixon | 1 | |||||||||
| Alejandro Sanchez | 1 | |||||||||
| Matt Dixon | TKO | |||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Eduardo Henrique | 1 | |||||||||
| Joseph Morales | SUB | |||||||||
| Joseph Morales | SD | |||||||||
| Imanol Rodriguez | 3 | |||||||||
| Imanol Rodriguez | TKO | |||||||||
| Arshiyan Memon | 1 | |||||||||
| Joseph Morales | SUB | |||||||||
| Alibi Idiris | 2 | |||||||||
| Alibi Idiris | UD | |||||||||
| Furkatbek Yokubov | 2 | |||||||||
| Alibi Idiris | TKO | |||||||||
| Roybert Echeverria | 1 | |||||||||
| Tumelo Manyamala | 2 | |||||||||
| Roybert Echeverria | SUB | |||||||||
| Team Cormier | ||
| Team Sonnen | ||
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Majority Decision | |
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