The Ultimate Fighter: Team Grasso vs. Team Shevchenko

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The Ultimate Fighter: Team Grasso vs. Team Shevchenko
Starring
Hosted byDana White
No. of contestants16
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Release
Original networkESPN, ESPN+
Original releaseJune 4, 2024 (2024-06-04)
Additional information
Filming datesMarch 2024 (2024-03)
Season chronology

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Grasso vs. Team Shevchenko (also known as The Ultimate Fighter 32 and TUF 32) is a 2024 installment of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)-produced reality television series The Ultimate Fighter on ESPN+. Current UFC Flyweight Champion Alexa Grasso and former champion Valentina Shevchenko will serve as head coaches for the season.[1][2]

This season will feature male featherweights and middleweights. The casting call for the season ended on January 19, 2024, with the selections made in late January.[3] The filming of the season is expected to begin in March 2024.[4][5][6] The cast was officially announced on March 4, consisting of fighters from 14 different nationalities.[7]

Cast

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Coaches

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  Team Grasso:

Fighters

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  • Team Grasso
    • Featherweights: Bekhzod Usmonov, Guillermo Torres, Kaan Ofli, and Mairon Santos.
    • Middleweights: Omran Chaaban, Robert Valentin, Thomas Theocharis, and Paddy McCorry.
  • Team Shevchenko
    • Featherweights: Edwin Cooper Jr., Nathan Fletcher, Zygimantas Ramaska, and Roedie Roets.
    • Middleweights: Shamidkhan Magomedov, Mark Hulme, Ryan Loder, and Giannis Bachar.

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Tournament bracket

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Featherweight bracket

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
  Guillermo Torres Mexico 2
 
 
 
  Roedie Roets South Africa UD
 
 
 
 
 
  Kaan Ofli Australia UD
 
 
 
  Nathan Fletcher England 2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Bekhzod Usmonov Tajikistan 2
 
 
 
  Z. Ramaska Lithuania UD
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Mairon Santos Brazil SD
 
 
  Edwin Cooper Jr. United States 3
 

Middleweight bracket

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
  Robert Valentin Switzerland TKO
 
 
 
  Giannis Bachar Greece 1
 
 
 
 
 
  Omran Chaaban Finland SUB
 
 
 
  S. Magomedov Russia 2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Tom Theocharis Canada 1
 
 
 
  Ryan Loder United States SUB
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Paddy McCorry Republic of Ireland
 
 
  Mark Hulme South Africa
 


  Team Grasso
  Team Shevchenko
UD
  Unanimous Decision
MD
  Majority Decision
SD
  Split Decision
SUB
  Submission
(T)KO
  (Technical) Knock Out

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Law, Eddie (2024-03-08). "Alexa Grasso, Valentina Shevchenko To Coach For TUF 32". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  2. ^ Chiari, Mike. "UFC's Alexa Grasso, Valentina Shevchenko Named The Ultimate Fighter Season 32 Coaches". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  3. ^ Damon Martin (December 7, 2023). "The Ultimate Fighter 32 set to debut in June with featherweights and middleweights". mmafighting.com.
  4. ^ Nolan King (December 7, 2023). "'The Ultimate Fighter 32' in the works for 2024; weight classes revealed". MMAjunkie.com.
  5. ^ Sherdog.com. "Season 32 of 'The Ultimate Fighter' Set for June With Featherweights, Middleweights". Sherdog. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  6. ^ Dimond, Kyle (2024-03-08). "UFC Flyweight Champion Alexa Grasso & Valentina Shevchenko Announced As Coaches For The Ultimate Fighter Season 32". MMA News | UFC News, Results & Interviews. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  7. ^ a b Nolan King (2024-03-09). "'The Ultimate Fighter 32' rosters revealed with 16 UFC hopefuls". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2024-03-09.