“The Ultimate Fighter 20: Team Pettis vs. Team Melendez” opens with a video package previewing the historic all-female season of the reality show, a first in more than 25 domestic and international editions of the series. As the debut episode gets underway, UFC President Dana White discusses the stakes of the season. Instead of vying for the chance at a traditional six-figure UFC contract, the 16 fighters have the opportunity to become the inaugural UFC women’s strawweight champion. White recounts how he never expected women’s MMA to be part of the UFC until current women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey hit the scene
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Episode No. 1 recap: ‘The Ultimate Fighter 20: Team Pettis vs. Team Melendez’ – MMA Junkie