The Ultimate Fighter: Team Cormier vs Team Sonnen S33E10
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Date & Location
- Air date: July 29, 2025 on ESPN2 and ESPN+ in the U.S.
- Filming location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, at the UFC Apex and TUF house.
Preview
Tensions mount in Episode 10 as Team Sonnen takes a rare break with a night out in Las Vegas, while Team Cormier focuses intensely on preparing their two fighters, Rodrigo Sezinando and Jeff Creighton, for an all-important semifinal bout. With both welterweights representing the same team, the coaching staff is faced with the challenge of remaining neutral as the pressure builds for a spot in the finale.
Matchcard
- Rodrigo Sezinando (Team Cormier) vs Jeff Creighton (Team Cormier) – Welterweight Semifinal
Conclusion
In a closely contested bout between teammates, Rodrigo Sezinando defeated Jeff Creighton by split decision after three hard-fought rounds. Sezinando leaned on his grappling and top control to neutralize Creighton’s striking advantage, particularly in the first two rounds. Although Creighton surged late with a strong third round, it wasn’t enough to sway the judges. As a result, Rodrigo Sezinando advances to the welterweight final, becoming the first confirmed finalist of the season. The episode also teases the upcoming flyweight semifinal and the second welterweight clash that will finalize the tournament brackets.