The Best Episodes of The Ultimate Fighter Season 13
Every episode of The Ultimate Fighter Season 13 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Ultimate Fighter Season 13!
The Ultimate Fighter is an American reality television series and mixed martial arts (MMA) competition produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Pilgrim Media Group currently airing on ESPN+. It previously aired for fourteen seasons on Spike TV. The show features professional MMA fighters living together in Las Vegas, Nevada, and follows them as they train and compete against each other for a prized six-figure contract with the UFC. The series debuted on January 17, 2005.
Season 13 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "The Ultimate Fighter" season 13 is "Something to prove", rated 7.4/10 from 15 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Something to prove" aired on 3/30/2011 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Suck It Up".
7.4/10 15 votes#1 - Something to prove
Season 13 Episode 1 - Aired 2011-03-30
Brock Lesnar and Junior Dos Santos take control of two opposing teams of fighters.
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7.5/10 14 votes#2 - Suck It Up
Season 13 Episode 2 - Aired 2011-04-06
Keon Caldwell struggles during an intense Team dos Santos training session and vomits. He tells dos Santos that it is hard for him to be away from his family. Brock Lesnar admitted that he expected to lose the first fight between his sixth pick, Nordin Asrih, and Team dos Santos's top pick, Shamar Bailey.
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NaN/10 0 votes#3 - Chicken Salad
Season 13 Episode 3 - Aired 2011-04-13
Brock Lesnar's "making chicken salad out of chickens**t" comment confused his team, but he recovered by telling his fighters they became chicken salad once they had made it onto the show, and he also told them to stay motivated. Justin Edwards, a former Bellator fighter and 5-0 in his MMA career, arrived to replace Keon Caldwell on Team dos Santos.
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7.6/10 14 votes#4 - A Bad Dream
Season 13 Episode 4 - Aired 2011-04-20
Team dos Santos was in high spirits after retaking control of matchmaking duties. Lew Polley believed that his team and the rest of the coaches were fighting as one, while Team Lesnar was not as well put together. Lesnar returned after leaving before the Len Bentley - Ryan McGillivray fight and congratulated Bentley on his efforts. Lesnar shows a commitment to getting wins from his four remaining fighters yet to compete: Charlie Rader, Tony Ferguson, Clay Harvison, and Chuck O'Neil.
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7.9/10 15 votes#5 - Wow Me
Season 13 Episode 5 - Aired 2011-04-27
As Lesnar continued to scold his team after Charlie Rader's loss to Ramsey Nijem, Len Bentley came back into the room, and Lesnar questioned his toughness. He said that Chris Cope (the only Team Lesnar fighter to win his bout through four prelimary fights) is the only one that has impressed him so far. Back at the house, Bentley continued to vent his frustration and showed his dislike of Lesnar.
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7.8/10 14 votes#6 - Mean Streak
Season 13 Episode 6 - Aired 2011-05-04
Team dos Santos is in the locker-room after Mick Bowman's lost. dos Santos gives a speech about fighting an exciting fight but assistant coach, Lew Polley, cuts in and gives his own speech contradicting what dos Santos said. During a sparring session, Len Bentley collapses in pain holding his knee. Lesnar is bothered by the injuries his team is sustaining. Harvison and Bentley are both at the hospital where they find that both their respective injuries are nothing to serious.
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7.8/10 14 votes#7 - It's Just Good To Win
Season 13 Episode 7 - Aired 2011-05-11
Len Bentley of Team Lesnar is confused about why he wasn't chosen for the wildcard match-up. He confronts Dana White about it but instead, asks for a rematch with Ryan McGillivray at the finale. Junior dos Santos defeats Brock Lesnar in the Coaches' Challenge which involved football drills. After winning, dos Santos gave his share of the cash prize with members of Team Lesnar excluding Brock himself.
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7.5/10 14 votes#8 - Shut Him Up
Season 13 Episode 8 - Aired 2011-05-18
UFC middleweight Brian Stann, arrives at the gym to give a pep-talk to the fighters. Shamar Bailey confides to his teammate about a back injury he has. Chris Cope asks his teammate, Nordin Asrih for advice on fighting Shamar Bailey.
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8.1/10 15 votes#9 - Then It Turned Ugly
Season 13 Episode 9 - Aired 2011-05-25
Chuck O'Neil tries to share the 5000 dollars he earned with his friend, Charlie Rader. It is revealed that Rader owes child support.
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8.0/10 14 votes#10 - The Biggest Test
Season 13 Episode 10 - Aired 2011-06-01
Tony Ferguson apologizes to his team about his actions but his team does not believe his apology was sincere. Brock Lesnar informs Dana White that he had to pull out of his bout with Junior dos Santos at UFC 131. Dana goes on to say that Lesnar would be replaced by Shane Carwin.
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7.2/10 14 votes#11 - The Ultimate Finale
Season 13 Episode 11 - Aired 2011-06-04
Ramsey Nijan battles Tony Ferguson for the six-figure contract. Also, Clay Guida welcomes Anthony Pettis to the UFC.
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