Teams Selected For The Ultimate Fighter 23

Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Claudia Gadelha selected their eight fighters during the premier of The Ultimate Fighter 23 on Wednesday night.

The episode featured the elimination bouts, which narrowed the cast from 32 down to 16. Each coach selected eight light heavyweights and eight strawweights.

Jedrzeczyk was given the first fight selection, tabbing highly-touted prospect Khalil Rountree to meet Cory Hendricks.

Below are the rosters for each team. The series airs Wednesday night on FOX Sports 1 at 10 p.m. ET.

Team Claudia Gadelha:

Tatiana Suarez (strawweight)

Andrew Sanchez (light heavyweight)

Kate Jackson (strawweight)

Eric Spicely (light heavyweight)

Amanda Cooper (strawweight)

Abdel Medjedoub (light heavyweight)

Lanchana Green (strawweight)

Cory Hendricks (light heavyweight)

Team Joanna Jedrzecyzk:

JJ Aldrich (strawweight)

Josh Stansbury (light heavyweight)

Jamie Moyle (strawweight)

Khalil Rountree (light heavyweight)

Ashley Cummins (strawweight)

Myron Dennis (light heavyweight)

Helen Harper (strawweight)

Elias Urbina (light heavyweight)

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