Brett Garamella

Photo Stories: Chris vs Ricardo

During registration for the mixed martial arts reality television show called <i>The Ultimate Fighter</i>, Chris Martins poses for a photo. A record 600-plus fighters signed up for the tryouts at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Rosemont, IL. Tryouts began at 9 a.m. and finished the next morning at 3 a.m. Ricardo Lamas also tried out and made it to the final part of the tryout before he was eliminated. Martins was eliminated in the previous part. There is no faster and easier way to get into the UFC than to win this reality show.

During registration for the mixed martial arts reality television show called The Ultimate Fighter, Chris Martins poses for a photo. A record 600-plus fighters signed up for the tryouts at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Rosemont, IL. Tryouts began at 9 a.m. and finished the next morning at 3 a.m. Ricardo Lamas also tried out and made it to the final part of the tryout before he was eliminated. Martins was eliminated in the previous part. There is no faster and easier way to get into the UFC than to win this reality show.