Filming for The Ultimate Fighter 20 is underway in Las Vegas. The finalised cast was officially revealed today for the all-female strawweight series, which will see lightweight champion Anthony Pettis and top contender Gilbert Melendez take up the head coaching roles. As an added bonus, the winner of this series will also be crowned the inaugural UFC women’s strawweight champion.
As previously announced, Australian fighters Bec Rawlings (third from left) and Alex Chambers (fifth from right) are amongst the 16 women selected. The show is expected to debut in Australia this September.
TUF 20 Cast:
- Joanne Calderwood (8-0)
- Alex Chambers (4-1)
- Carla Esparza (9-2)
- Felice Herrig (9-5)
- Bec Rawlings (5-3)
- Emily Peters Kagan (3-1)
- Rose Namajunas (2-1)
- Tecia Torres (4-0)
- Heather Jo Clark (6-4)
- Aisling Daly (14-5)
- Lisa Ellis (15-8)
- Angela Hill (1-0)
- Justine Kish (4-0)
- Angela Magana (11-6)
- Randa Markos (4-1)
- Jessica Penne (11-2)
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