The Ultimate Fighter: Team Cormier vs Team Sonnen S33E09 Season 33 Episode 9 7/22/25 – 22nd July 2025
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Air Date & Location
- Date: July 22, 2025
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Match Card – Episode 9
- Exhibition Segment:
- Pickleball Game
- Team Cormier & Team Sonnen (including coaches and fighters)
- Pickleball Game
- Flyweight Semifinal Bout:
- Roybert Echeverria (Team Sonnen) vs. Alibi Idiris (Team Cormier)
- Winner: Roybert Echeverria (via decision)
What Happened in Episode 9
The episode kicks off with a lighthearted segment as coaches Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen enjoy a friendly pickleball match alongside their fighters. This brief break from training offers a fun glimpse into team dynamics and coach-fighter chemistry.
The focus then shifts to the tournament as the flyweight semifinals begin. Representing Team Sonnen, Roybert Echeverria goes head-to-head with Alibi Idiris of Team Cormier in a crucial matchup to determine who advances to the finale.
Fight Result & Episode Conclusion
Roybert Echeverria and Alibi Idiris delivered a tightly contested and technical fight. Echeverria gained the upper hand through superior striking and composure under pressure, earning a decision victory. He becomes the first finalist in the flyweight division, giving Team Sonnen a key victory as the season nears its end.