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The Ultimate Fighter 16

Check out Bloody Elbow's coverage of The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale, scheduled for December 15th in Las Vegas.

Guillard vs. Varner added to TUF 16 Finale

As if The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale show couldn't get any better, UFC officials added an explosive lightweight contest of Melvin Guillard and Jamie Varner, which has Fight of the Night potential.

John Cofer vs. Mike Rio added to TUF 16 Finale

Yet another non-TUF 16 related fight has been added to the season finale, as TUF: Live competitors John Cofer and Mike Rio fight on the evening's preliminary card.

Nelson enrolls in VADA drug testing program

Roy Nelson strikes a major blow in the PR war with Shane Carwin by enrolling himself in VADA's drug testing program despite Shane Carwin's refusal to do the same.

TUF 16, episode 7 draws just 676k viewers

Ratings are in for episode 7 of The Ultimate Fighter: Carwin vs. Nelson, and predictably they're not very good. The numbers for last Friday's show mark 6th time in 7 shows they've failed to reach one million viewers.

TUF Results: Bad judging, worse fight, angry Dana

TUF results this week see Roy Nelson's team even things up at 3-3 with a very controversial win, and Dana White is not at all happy about it. Meanwhile, the show continues to be really bad.

Dana goes off about TUF fight, NSAC and more

Dana White lets The Ultimate Fighter cast, Nevada State Athletic Commission and anyone else involved with this week's episode of TUF have it after arguably the worst fight in series history.

Pat Barry vs. Shane del Rosario at TUF 16 Finale

It is being reported that heavyweights Pat Barry and Shane del Rosario are set to meet at The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale on December 15th.

TUF Results: Team Nelson wins, does anyone care?

Results from this week's episode of UFC The Ultimate Fighter, as Team Nelson looks to come back from their 3-1 deficit to Team Carwin.

Two more fights added to TUF 16 Finale

Two fights from the lower weight classes have been booked for The Ultimate Fighter 16 finale on December 15th in Las Vegas, including highly regarded featherweight contender Dustin Poirier taking on TUF 12 winner Jonathan Brookins.

TUF ratings breakdown shows disturbing trends

Brent Brookhouse breaks down ratings for the UFC's Ultimate Fighter reality show to show exactly why the numbers are so disturbing.

TUF ratings hit lowest point ever

The Ultimate Fighter 16's latest episode drew just 624,000 viewers, the smallest audience for one of their shows ever.

Updated: Nelson, Carwin agree to VADA testing

UFC heavyweights Roy Nelson and Shane Carwin will use VADA drug testing for their bout on December 15th according to Nelson.

TUF 16 Finale official, one bout added

Six bouts are now official for TUF 16 Finale in December, including the headliner between coaches Roy Nelson and Shane Carwin.

TUF ratings continue to drop

The Ultimate Fighter reality show drew the lowest number of viewers ever last Friday night on FX.

TUF Recap: Team Nelson scores the upset

Results and recap from week 3 of The Ultimate Fighter, as Team Nelson takes on Team Carwin's #1 pick.

Catone vs. Waldburger added to TUF 16 Finale

Nick Catone is dropping to welterweight to face TJ Waldburger on The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The Ultimate Fighter 16 Episode 3 Discussion

The 16th Season of the The Ultimate Fighter continues on FX

Viana vs. Duran added to TUF 16 Finale

A non-TUF 16 preliminary card fight has been added as Ultimate Fighter Brazil fighter Hugo Viana fights Reuben Duran in a bantamweight showdown.

Carwin hurt, still ready to fight Nelson

UFC heavyweight Shane Carwin hurt his knee recently, but he should still be ready to fight Roy Nelson in December.

UFC Ultimate Fighter recap: Neil Magny gets win

Results and recap of week 2 of UFC The Ultimate Fighter Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson, including Neil Magny vs. Cameron Diffley and a profile on the winner.

Pyle vs. Head set, likely to main event TUF Finale

Welterweights Mike Pyle and James Head square off on December 15th on the season finale of TUF 16. It will likely be on the main card.

Dana White Skewers Roy Nelson

Fox 11's James Koh and UFC President Dana White sat down for an interview on topics ranging from White's opinion on The Ultimate Fighter Fridays coach Roy Nelson, and the issue of Fighter Pay being apparently much lower than that in big time boxing.

Khabilov vs. Pichel at TUF 16 Finale

Russian sambo specialist, and M-1 Global and OneFC veteran, Rustam Khabilov, has signed with the UFC and will debut in December in a lightweight bout against TUF 15 semifinalist, Vinc Pichel.

Nelson says Dana him is like 'husband and wife'

UFC heavyweight and TUF 16 coach Roy Nelson says his relationship with UFC president Dana White is like "husband and wife".

Carwin talks about Roy Nelson's 'act'

Shane Carwin takes some shots at Roy Nelson's dedication to MMA as well as his personality.