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The Best Episodes of The Ultimate Fighter Season 33

Every episode of The Ultimate Fighter Season 33 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Ultimate Fighter Season 33!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Ultimate Fighter Season 33 Episode 3 - Give Them A Show
    7.4/10(17 votes)

    S33:E3

    TUF’s first prospect from India, Team Sonnen’s Arshiyan Memon, faces Team Cormier’s heavy-handed Mexican Imanol Rodriguez in a flyweight quarterfinal fight.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. The Ultimate Fighter Season 33 Episode 1 - Into The Pressure Cooker
    7.2/10(23 votes)

    S33:E1

    As the 20th anniversary season begins, legendary coaches Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen pick their teams and prepare for the first fight of the season.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Ultimate Fighter Season 33 Episode 9 - Comfortable With The Uncomfortable
    7.0/10(12 votes)

    S33:E9

    Cormier and Sonnen face off in a pickleball Coaches Challenge. TUF 18 winner and former UFC bantamweight champion Julianna Pena pays a visit to Team Sonnen training. Then, Alibi Idiris and Roybert Echeverria go to war.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. The Ultimate Fighter Season 33 Episode 11 - Bring Your Best
    7.0/10(10 votes)

    S33:E11

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Ultimate Fighter Season 33 Episode 12 - Tested by the Fire
    7.0/10(10 votes)

    S33:E12

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    Director:Unknown
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  6. The Ultimate Fighter Season 33 Episode 2 - Nothing To Lose
    6.9/10(20 votes)

    S33:E2

    In the season’s debut welterweight fight, Brazilian striker Richard Martins of Team Sonnen faces Ukrainian heavy hitter Daniil Donchenko of Team Cormier.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. The Ultimate Fighter Season 33 Episode 6 - A Lesson in Brutality
    6.6/10(13 votes)

    S33:E6

    TUF alumni and former UFC champions Rose Namajunas and Raquel Pennington help Team Cormier during training.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Ultimate Fighter Season 33 Episode 5 - Frenemies
    6.5/10(13 votes)

    S33:E5

    Former TUF season 24 competitor and two-time UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno helps Team Cormier during training.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Ultimate Fighter Season 33 Episode 7 - Make Them Remember Me
    6.4/10(12 votes)

    S33:E7

    Former UFC middleweight champion and TUF Smashes winner Robert Whittaker visits Team Sonnen’s training session.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Ultimate Fighter Season 33 Episode 8 - Respect Is Earned
    6.4/10(12 votes)

    S33:E8

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  11. The Ultimate Fighter Season 33 Episode 4 - Blood and Business
    6.2/10(15 votes)

    S33:E4

    The second welterweight quarterfinal fight pits Team Cormier’s, Jeff Creighton of the U.S. against Irish Romanian powerhouse Andreeas Binder of Team Sonnen.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. The Ultimate Fighter Season 33 Episode 10 - Common Goals Can't Be Shared
    5.8/10(11 votes)

    S33:E10

    Chael Sonnen and Colby Covington take Team Sonnen to se Criss Angel's Iconic show in LAs Vegas, Then, Cormier teammates face off in the first Welterweight semifinal, as Rodrigo Sezinando takes on Jeff Creighton with a spot in the live finale at stake.

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Season 33 Ratings Summary

"Give Them A Show" is the best rated episode of "The Ultimate Fighter" season 33. It scored 7.4/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/10/2025. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Into The Pressure Cooker".