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The UFC and Spike TV officially announced the cast for The Ultimate Fighter 10: Heavyweights during today’s UFC Expo. The show will feature heavyweight fighters only and serving as the coaches will be Quinton “Rampage” Jackson and Rashad Evans.

Here are the 16 cast members and their credentials:

Zak Jensen (11-2): former collegiate wrestler at Augsburg College.
Marcus Jones (4-1): former NFL player for the Tampa Buccaneers.
Scott Junk (6-2): former UFC fighter and Division II All-American football player at Southwest Oklahoma State.
John Madsen (3-0): former Division II wrestling national champion at South Dakota State University.
James McSweeney (12-4): former Kickboxing and Muay Thai champion.
Matt Mitrione (0-0): former NFL player for the New York Giants and Minnesota Vikings.
Roy Nelson (14-4): fomer IFL heavyweight champion.
Demico Rogers (4-0): former high school wrestler and football player in Washington.
Brendan Schaub (4-0): former NFL player for the Buffalo Bills and Arena Football plater for the Utah Blaze.
Darrill Schoonover (10-0): army veteran.
Wes Shivers (3-1): former NFL player for the Tennessee Titans and Atlanta Falcons.
Wes Sims (22-12-1): former UFC fighter.
Kimbo Slice (4-1): former EliteXC fighter, collegiate football player at the University of Miami, and YouTube sensation.
Abe Wagner (6-2): former collegiate football player at Michigan Tech University.
Mike Wessel (6-1): former UFC fighter and Arena football player for the San Diego Riptide and North Dakota.
Justin Wren (10-1): former two-time high school national wrestling champion in Texas.

You can check out the video preview for the cast of The Ultimate Fighter 10: Heavyweights at http://mmawaves.com/?p=1339

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Re: The Ultimate Fighter 10: Heavyweights Cast Officially Announced
« Reply #1 on: July 10, 2009, 11:16:31 PM »
roy(big country)nelsons gonna be hard to beat, imo he will make the finals. nelsons a bjj expert as well as having heavy and fast hands, he beat frank mir in a bjj match a year or so ago by a score of 30 to 0 and that says alot about his ground game imo
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