The Ultimate Fighter - Season 10eps12 Apr 2026

In Episode 12 of (Season 10), titled "Battle Tested," the semifinal matchups were finalized to determine who would face off in the live finale. The episode aired on December 2, 2009, and featured the last two tournament bouts: Roy Nelson vs. James McSweeney and Brendan Schaub vs. Marcus Jones . Semifinal Fight Results

The tournament results in this episode set the stage for an all-Team Rashad finale. The Ultimate Fighter - Season 10Eps12

: In a lighter moment, Coach Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and his team performed an "interior decorating" prank on Team Evans' locker room, painting it pink and filling it with stuffed animals and disco balls. In Episode 12 of (Season 10), titled "Battle

: Nelson , the tournament favorite, secured his place in the finale with a TKO victory. After a competitive start where McSweeney resisted takedown attempts, Nelson jarred him with a right hand, followed up with a takedown, and finished the fight with unanswered strikes on the ground. Marcus Jones

: Following their tension during the season—largely centered on Jones's anger over teammate Scott Junk's eye injury—a finale matchup between Marcus Jones and Matt Mitrione was also set.

Witness the decisive moments as the finalists are determined in these semifinal highlights: The Peak Of The Ultimate Fighter | TUF Season 10 YouTube• Jul 3, 2021 The Ultimate Fighter Season 10 Cheat Sheet | UFC