LAS VEGAS – “The Ultimate Fighter: Live” got its too-good-to-be-true storybook ending.
After losing his father in the first few days of the UFC’s long-running competition-reality series, Mike Chiesa submitted Al Iaquinta in the finale of the 32-man lightweight tournament.
The bout took place at The Ultimate Fighter Live Finale at The Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. The fight crowned the winner of “TUF: Live,” the first live season of the reality competition and the 15th overall installment of the show.