TUF China Cast Revealed

By bjpenndotcom - November 15, 2013

 

It was announced some time ago that there would be an Ultimate Fighter: China. We now know that UFC middleweight Cung Le will serve as the Dana White figure on the show. The coaches have yet to be announced, but the fighters who will participate in the show’s inaugural season have. It’s a safe bet that most if not all of these fighters are unknown to the average MMA fan, but how many people would have recognized the cast of The Ultimate Fighter season 1 before it aired?

The show will be titled, Rookie Exposure, in China and will most likely have the fighters competing in one of the lower wight classes, based off of the casts previous fights, all at featherweight – welterweight.

Ladies and gentleman, meet the cast of The Ultimate Fighter: China

• Albert Cheng

• Dong Xin

• He Wei Jian

• Li Jun Han

• Shih Liang

• Wang Sai

• Yang JianPing

• Zhang Lipeng

• Allen Chong

• Fu Chang Xin

• Li Jin Ying

• Ning Guang You

• An Ying Wang

• Wu Qi Ze

• Yao Zhi Kui

• Zhi Qing Xiang

 

The show premieres December 7  and will be hosted by Chinese celebrity and sportscaster Huang Jianxiang. It will be interesting to see what kind of talent emerges from the show. Could the first Chinese UFC champion be among these fighters?

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