Why 'The Ultimate Fighter' matters to MMA

Forrest Griffin may have wound up walking a beat as a police officer in Georgia. Joe Stevenson probably wouldn’t have had 16 UFC fights and fought for a world title. Ross Pearson might have still been doing construction work to make ends meet, and Matt Serra likely wouldn’t have gotten a world title shot, which he won.If not for The Ultimate Fighter, the mixed martial arts universe would look completely different – and not necessarily in a positive way. In fact, if not for the