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The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Serra

14 episodes Premiered Sep 19, 2007 Updated Sep 29, 2026
Previously on The Ultimate Fighter

Season 6 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Ultimate Fighter Season 5.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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S6·E1 Mytharc

Don't You Tap

Sep 19, 2007 · 60 min

UFC Welterweight champion Matt Serra and former champ Matt Hughes face off on the new season of The Ultimate Fighter. They split up 16 Welterweights into teams and the mind games b

S6·E2 Core

I Need You, Bro

Sep 26, 2007 · 60 min

Following his defeat, Joey threatens to leave the show and Serra goes ballistic. Hughes passes out bibles to his team. And the second preliminary fight takes place.

S6·E3 Core

It's About Character

Oct 3, 2007 · 60 min

While Team Hughes prepares for the next fight, Team Serra gets down with sake and paint. Joey’s makes a final decision on whether he’s going to stay or go.

S6·E4 Core

Get Out Of My Face

Oct 10, 2007 · 60 min

After Billy’s loss, Hughes takes out his anger on his team. One of the fighters threatens the production crew and Dana has to decide whether to kick him off the show.

S6·E5 Core

Not A Real Fighter

Oct 17, 2007 · 60 min

A fighter receives tragic news from home. Mac blasts Bowman’s marital arts skills. Team Serra looks to win its fourth straight bout.

S6·E6 Core

It's All A Test

Oct 24, 2007 · 60 min

Team Hughes needs to win the next fight to have a say in the Quarter-final match-ups. Hughes teaches Dan a painful lesson. The sixth preliminary bout ends in controversy.

S6·E7 Core

The Game Plan

Oct 31, 2007 · 60 min

After suffering 5 straight loses, Hughes unleashes his wrath on his team. Team Serra turns on George. The 7th preliminary fight takes place.

S6·E8 Core

War Machine

Nov 7, 2007 · 60 min

Jon Koppenhaver is an explosive fighter with a troubled past. Tommy Speer is a Minnesota farm boy with overpowering strength. The two face off in the final preliminary fight.

S6·E9 Core

Karma

Nov 14, 2007 · 60 min

Matt Serra makes his picks for the quarter-finals. Dana asks Team Serra to make a tough decision. It’s time for the first quarterfinal fight.

S6·E10 Core

Nothing To Lose

Nov 21, 2007 · 60 min

Four team Serra fighters are forced to fight each other in the quarter finals. Matt Serra decides he can’t corner against members of his own team and Troy Mandaloniz feels ignored

S6·E11 Core

Upper Decker

Nov 28, 2007 · 60 min

Disqualified Team Serra fighters drown their sorrows in booze and leave a nasty surprise for Team Hughes. Ben and Tommy face off in the last quarterfinal of the season. Dana and th

S6·E12 Core

Do You Want This Fight?

Dec 5, 2007 · 60 min

Four fighters are scheduled to face off in the semi-finals, but one backs out at the last minute. Who will take his place and get a shot at the finale on December 9th in Las Vegas.

S6·E13 Mytharc

Team Hughes vs Team Serra Finale

Dec 8, 2007 · 60 min

The Team Serra vs Team Hughes welterweight finale broadcast live on December 9th from The Pearl arena at The Palms in Las Vegas. The technical skills of Mac Danzig take on the brut

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