When The Ultimate Fighter series was first aired on Spike TV, it was perhaps one of the greatest oddities in the sport: a reality show built around a sport that was violent yet sophisticated, savage yet subtle.
Now, after countless seasons, the show has discovered such notables as Forrest Griffin, Rashad Evans, Michael Bisping, Joe Lauzon, Nate Diaz, Josh Koscheck, Mike Swick, Kenny Florian, Roy Nelson and many others.
But as the show continues onward, it is at times surprising which fighters have not been seen in a coaching role on the show.
While the unknown and unsigned fighters are indeed the heart and soul of the show, the coaches are one of the main hooks that compel the fans to watch.
Here are 10 men we would love to see in a coaching position on TUF.