The Ultimate Fighter: Team Cormier vs. Team Bisping
UFC mixed martial arts television series
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The Ultimate Fighter: Team Cormier vs. Team Bisping (also known as The Ultimate Fighter 34 and TUF 34) is a 2026 installment of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)-produced reality television series The Ultimate Fighter on Paramount+.[1][2] This season will feature male bantamweights and women's strawweights. The casting call for the season ran from March 2, 2026, to March 27, 2026, and the show will air every Tuesday after its debut on June 14, 2026.[3][1][4][5][6]
| The Ultimate Fighter: Team Cormier vs. Team Bisping | |
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| Starring | |
| Hosted by | Dana White |
| Coaches | |
| Location | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Paramount+ |
| Original release | June 14, 2026 |
| Season chronology | |
Former UFC Heavyweight and UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier and former UFC Middleweight Champion Michael Bisping are scheduled to serve as coaches for the season.[1]
Cast
Coaches
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Team Cormier:
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Team Bisping:
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Fighters
- Team Cormier[7]
- Men's Bantamweights: Artem Belakh, Micaias Ureña, Sean Mora, and Christian Strong.
- Women's Strawweights: Valesca Machado, Delphine Benouaich, Melissa Amaya, and Anita Karim.
- Team Bisping[7]
- Men's Bantameights: Xavier Franklin, Mehemmedeli Osmanli, Illimbek Akylbek Uulu, and Marlon Jones
- Women's Strawweights: Anna Melisano, Giovanna Canuto, Mackenzie Stiller, and Natalia Alves.
| Coach | 1st Pick | 2nd Pick | 3rd Pick | 4th Pick | 5th Pick | 6th Pick | 7th Pick | 8th Pick |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cormier | Artem Belakh (BW) | Valesca Machado (WSW) | Micaias Ureña (BW) | Delphine Benouaich (WSW) | Sean Mora (BW) | Melissa Amaya (WSW) | Christian Strong (BW) | Anita Karim (WSW) |
| Bisping | Xavier Franklin (BW) | Anna Melisano (WSW) | Mehemmedeli Osmanli (BW) | Giovanna Canuto (WSW) | Illimbek Akylbek Uulu (BW) | Mackenzie Stiller (WSW) | Marlon Jones (BW) | Natalia Alves (WSW) |
Tournament bracket
Bantamweight bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Women's Strawweight bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Team Cormier | ||
| Team Bisping | ||
| Unanimous Decision | ||
| Majority Decision | ||
| Split Decision | ||
| Submission | ||
| (Technical) Knock Out |