Ranking every Ultimate Fighter winner

The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale
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38. Jonathan Brookins

Jonathan Brookins competed in and won Ultimate Fighter 12: Team GSP vs. Team Koschek, fighting for Team GSP. Brookins was 11-3 before joining the show and would go 2-3 with the UFC, winning the TUF lightweight finale against Michael Johnson. Brookins would lose to Charles Oliveira and Dustin Poirier before announcing his retirement to focus on Yoga in India. Two years later, Brookins would come out of retirement and last fought in 2017.

37. James Wilks

The Ultimate Fighter 9: United States vs. United Kingdom featured fighters from the States and from England coached by Dan Henderson and Michael Bisping. Welterweight James Wilks, who fights out of England, was 5-2 entering the show, all his wins coming by finish.

Wilks would beat Che Mills and Frank Lester twice before finishing DaMarques Johnson in the first round in the finale. Wilks would go 1-2 with the promotion before announcing his retirement in 2012.