Thanks to Five Ounces of Pain, four more middleweight cast-members for the 11th season of The Ultimate Fighter have been revealed. As in the first part of this series, we’ll preview this next batch of cast-members after the jump. TUF 11 premieres on Spike on March 31st, following UFC Fight Night 21.
Kyacey “Ice Cold” Uscola
Age: 28
Hometown: Boise, ID
Gym: Primal Tribe Fighting Club
Record: 18-12 (12 (T)KOs, 2 subs)
Notable opponents: Gegard Mousasi, Chael Sonnen, Trevor Prangley, Joey Villasenor (all losses)
Most recent fight: TKOd Koffi Adzitso at Fright Night Fights in October
Kyle “KO” Noke
Age: 29
Hometown: Brisbane, Australia
Gym: Greg Jackson’s and Integrated Martial Arts Australia
Record: 16-4-1 (6 (T)KOs, 5 subs)
Notable opponents: Scott Smith (loss), Hector Lombard (draw), George Sotiropoulos (1 win, 1 loss)
Most recent fight: Defeated fellow cast-member Kyacey Uscola via UD in September
Victor O’Donnell
Age: 27
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
Gym: Team Vision
Record: 8-1 (7 subs, 1 (T)KO)
Notable opponents: Forrest Petz (win), Rafael Sapo (win)
Most recent fight: lost a decision to Costa Phillippou at Ring of Combat 26 in September
Cleburn Walker
Age: 26
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Gym: Travis Lutter BJJ
Record: 8-4 (8 subs)
Notable opponents: Jesse Forbes (loss)
Most recent fight: TKO loss to Mikel Bronzoulis at Steele Cage MMA in November
Meet the TUF 11 Cast: Part One
Kris “Savage” McCray
Hometown: Woodbridge, VA
Gym: Gold Medal Grappling
Record: 5-0 (4 subs, 1 TKO) – mostly competing in the UWC
Most recent fight: submitted Marcos Aijan with a shoulder lock at Ballroom Battleground 1 in November
Charles Blanchard
Hometown: Coconut Creek, FL
Gym: American Top Team
Record: 7-2 (3 TKO, 2 subs, 2 decisions) – notable win over “Judo” Jim Wallhead
Most recent fight: took a unanimous decision over Douglas Lima at KOTC: Invincible last March
Warren “The Destroyer” Thompson
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Gym: Team Khunpon
Most recent fight: submitted Chidi Njokuani with a keylock at an Atlanta-area event in September
Record: 5-0 (4 subs, 1 TKO)
Charlie Lynch
Hometown: Minnesota
Gym: Northway MMA
Record: 6-0 (3 subs, 3 (T)KOs – mostly competing for Brutaal Fights
Most recent fight: forced Nick Almen to submit to strikes at a Brutaal Fight Night event in September