‘The Ultimate Fighter 16’ episode No. 1 discussion thread

Episode No. 1 of “The Ultimate Fighter 16” airs tonight on FX at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

This serves as tonight’s discussion thread for tonight’s season-premiere two-hour episode, which features 16 elimination fights between 32 welterweights fighting to become…

Episode No. 1 of “The Ultimate Fighter 16” airs tonight on FX at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

This serves as tonight’s discussion thread for tonight’s season-premiere two-hour episode, which features 16 elimination fights between 32 welterweights fighting to become cast members for Season 16 under coaches Shane Carwin and Roy Nelson.

Follow along with tonight’s episode on FX, and discuss it in the comments section of this thread. We’ll then have an episode recap posted following the show’s conclusion