Road to UFC

The Beginning

Oct 8, 2015

With the help of UFC Heavyweights Roy Nelson and Josh Barnett, eight athletes head to Las Vegas to compete for a spot in the finals at UFC Fight Night: Japan.

Team Picks

Aug 17, 2015

The coaches introduce themselves and the fighters enter a training session followed by the coin toss for team picks.

1st Quarterfinal Bout

Aug 24, 2015

We take a closer look at the background of the competitors, and the coaches get their opportunity to train with their teams before the first quarterfinal bout of the season.

2nd Quarterfinal Bout

Aug 31, 2015

Coaches Roy Nelson and Josh Barnett train their fighters before the 2nd quarterfinal bout takes place to see who advances to the semifinals and gets one step closer to UFC: Japan.

3rd Quarterfinal Bout

Sep 7, 2015

Yashabo and Ando face off in the third quarterfinal bout.

4th Quarterfinal Bout

Sep 14, 2015

We get to know about Takai and Nagakura before they face off in the 4th quarterfinal bout of the season.

Reality in the USA

Sep 21, 2015

Team Nelson heads to Red Rock an visit Roy Nelson's gym while team Barnett head to a Chinese theater and go for a run around Lake Hollywood and semifinal match ups are announced.

Friendship Beyond Country Lines

Sep 22, 2015

Coach Josh Barnett heads to Osaka to meet team family and friends while Coach Nelson travels various areas with Hirota and Wicky.

Tournament Semi Finals 1st Bout

Sep 23, 2015

The semi finalist come back to Vegas and compete for one final chance to compete in the UFC.

Tournament Semi Finals 2nd Bout

Sep 24, 2015

The fighters meet with their coaches and the 2nd bout of the semi finals take place with both fighters having one more chance at UFC glory.