The BEST episodes of The Ultimate Fighter season 33
Every episode of The Ultimate Fighter season 33, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Ultimate Fighter season 33!
Sixteen aspiring mixed martial artists live together, train together and compete against each other to become the Ultimate Fighter. They receive coaching from UFC champions and contenders in a variety of martial arts including wrestling, boxing, judo, Jiu-Jitsu, karate and kickboxing. The winner receives a six-figure contract from the UFC.
#1 - A Lesson in Brutality
Season 33 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/1/2025
TUF alumni and former UFC champions Rose Namajunas and Raquel Pennington help Team Cormier during training; the third welterweight quarterfinal fight, Team Sonnen’s Matt Dixon takes on Alex Sanchez of Team Cormier.
#2 - Blood and Business
Season 33 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/17/2025
The second welterweight quarterfinal fight pits Team Cormier’s, Jeff Creighton of the U.S. against Irish Romanian powerhouse Andreeas Binder of Team Sonnen.
#3 - Frenemies
Season 33 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/24/2025
Former TUF season 24 competitor and two-time UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno helps Team Cormier during training; Team Sonnen's Furkatbek Yokubov faces Alibi Idiris of Team Cormier in the third flyweight quarterfinal fight.
#4 - Make Them Remember Me
Season 33 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/8/2025
Former UFC middleweight champion and TUF Smashes winner Robert Whittaker visits Team Sonnen’s training session. Then, Team Sonnen’s Roybert Echeverria faces Tumelo Manyamala of Team Cormier for the final flyweight semifinal spot.
#5 - Give Them A Show
Season 33 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/10/2025
TUF’s first prospect from India, Team Sonnen’s Arshiyan Memon, faces Team Cormier’s heavy-handed Mexican, Imanol Rodriguez in a flyweight quarterfinal fight.
#6 - Into The Pressure Cooker
Season 33 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/27/2025
As the 20th anniversary season begins, legendary coaches Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen pick their teams and prepare for the first fight of the season.
#7 - Nothing To Lose
Season 33 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/3/2025
In the season’s debut welterweight fight, Brazilian striker Richard Martins of Team Sonnen faces Ukrainian heavy hitter Daniil Donchenko of Team Cormier.
