The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) has been one of the most popular reality TV shows for mixed martial arts (MMA) fans for over a decade. The show is known for showcasing up-and-coming fighters who compete in a tournament-style format for a chance to earn a UFC contract. Follow UFC News Updates with Insidesport.IN
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Chandler revealed the format of the show
This year, TUF 31 is set to feature two of the biggest names in MMA as coaches – Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler. In a recent video, Chandler revealed the complete format of the show and the location of the upcoming clash.
According to Chandler, TUF 31 will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, with a total of 16 fighters competing for the Ultimate Fighter Championship. The fighters will be split into two teams, with eight on Team Conor and eight on Team Chandler.
Each team will be coached by the respective fighter, with McGregor and Chandler guiding their fighters through the tournament-style competition. Ultimately, the two teams will face each other, with the winner being crowned the Ultimate Fighter.
Chandler also revealed that the selection process for the fighters was tough, with tryouts and interviews being conducted to ensure that only the best fighters made it onto the show.
TUF 31 is set to premiere on Tuesday, May 30, at 10pm ET / 7pm PT in the United States on ESPN and ESPN+. Each episode will air on Tuesday of each week, with fans eagerly anticipating the drama and excitement that TUF is known for.
The addition of McGregor and Chandler as coaches is sure to add an extra level of intensity to the show. McGregor, a former two-division UFC champion, is known for his brash personality and trash-talking, while Chandler is a former Bellator lightweight champion and a rising star in the UFC.
The rivalry between the two coaches is sure to be a major storyline throughout the season, with fans eagerly anticipating the showdown between the two fighters. Follow InsideSport on GOOGLE NEWS / For UFC News updates with InsideSport.IN
