PREVIOUSLY ON THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER…
Alibi Idiris became the fourth member of Team Cormier to claim a semifinal spot, joining teammate Imanol Rodriguez in the flyweight semifinals and welterweights Daniil Donchenko and Jeff Creighton, who also advanced. Thus far, only flyweight Joseph Morales has advanced for Team Sonnen.
Tensions between Brazilian welterweights Diego Bianchini and Rodrigo Senzinando continue to simmer, as fellow welterweights Matt Dixon and Alex Sanchez prepare to do battle for a place in the semifinals.
TUF HOUSE
Alibi Idiris and Furkatbek Yokubov share an embrace at the house following their fight, with Idiris presenting his friend and opponent with a Kazakh robe similar to the one he bestowed upon Daniel Cormier in the previous episode.