ESPN to Air Launch Party Preview Show, Tuesday, May 25 at 9 p.m. ET
The Ultimate Fighter, the acclaimed UFC reality series, debuts Tuesday, June 1 at 9 p.m. ET, exclusively on ESPN+. The Return of The Ultimate Fighter®: Team Volkanovski vs. Team Ortega – the 29th season of the iconic reality series – will see UFC® featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski and No. 2 contender Brian Ortega coach men’s bantamweights and middleweights for a coveted UFC contract. Each Tuesday, ESPN+ will debut a new TUF 29 episode, followed by a new episode of After TUF, an original recap and discussion show hosted by ESPN’s Charly Arnolt and analyst TJ Lavin, from reality show The Challenge, in his ESPN debut.
Following the series, the two coaches will prepare to square off for the featherweight title at a date that will be determined in the near future.
Watch TUF-related content across ESPN platforms:
ESPN: The Return of The Ultimate Fighter: Launch Party, preview show co-hosted by Arnolt and Lavin, Tue., May 25 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN
All 12 TUF 29 episodes will simultaneously be available with Spanish-language subtitles on ESPN+