The Ultimate Fighter 18 Results The MMA Corner Staff September 4, 2013 Events, Recaps The UFC has reached the 18th season of its flagship reality program, The Ultimate Fighter. And, for the second time in the last four seasons, it has a new home, Fox Sports 1. It also has a new night, as the show kicked off on Wednesday, Sept. 4, following the completion of UFC Fight Night 28. That’s not all that is new for TUF 18, as women are featured on the show for the first time. The cast is split between eight bantamweights of each gender, with each vying for a six-figure contract with the promotion. Also a first, UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and bitter rival Miesha Tate are featured as the first female coaches in the show’s history. The pair will clash on Dec. 28 for Rousey’s 135-pound strap at UFC 168 in Las Vegas. The show debuted with a two-hour episode that featured the elimination fights to get into the house, as well as the team selection of each coach. Team RouseyMales: Christopher Beal, David Grant, Anthony Gutierrez, Michael Wootten Females: Shayna Baszler, Jessamyn Duke, Peggy Morgan, Jessica Rakoczy Team TateMales: Cody Bollinger#, Chris Holdsworth, Joshua Hill, Tim Gorman* Females: Julianna Pena, Sarah Moras, Raquel Pennington, Roxanne Modafferi *Tim Gorman was declared medically unfit during the show’s second episode due to a hamstring tear and was replaced by Louis Fisette #Cody Bollinger missed weight during the show’s ninth episode and was removed from the show FULL WEEK-BY-WEEK RESULTS Week Two Julianna Pena def. Shayna Baszler by submission (rear-naked choke). Round 2, 3:08 Week Three Chris Holdsworth def. Chris Beal by submission (guillotine choke). Round 1, 4:19 Week Four Jessica Rakoczy def. Roxanne Modafferi by knockout (punches). Round 2, 2:33 Week Five Davey Grant def. Louis Fisette by submission (rear-naked choke). Round 2, 1:01 Week Six Raquel Pennington def. Jessamyn Duke by unanimous decision (29-28 x3) Week Seven Michael Wootten def. Josh Hill by unanimous decision (29-28 x3) Week Eight Recap Episode – No Fights Week Nine Sarah Moras def. Peggy Morgan by submission (armbar). Round 1, 4:39 Anthony Gutierrez def. Cody Bollinger by forfeit (Bollinger missed weight). Semifinals Chris Holdsworth def. Michael Wootten by submission (rear-naked choke). Round 1, 3:12 Julianna Pena def. Sarah Moras by submission (guillotine choke). Round 2, 3:31 Davey Grant def. Anthony Gutierrez by forfeit (Gutierrez missed weight). Jessica Rakoczy def. Raquel Pennington by unanimous decision (30-27 x3) Finals Chris Holdsworth vs. Davey Grant Julianna Pena vs. Jessica Rakoczy Photo: TUF 18 Cast (Zuffa, LLC) Pingback: TUF 18: Raquel Pennington vs. Jessamyn Duke Full Fight Video | The MMA Corner()