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Vitor Belfort and Wanderlei Silva to Coach TUF Brazil

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Dana White announced today at the UFC 142: Rio Press Conference that the coaches for The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil will be Vitor Belfort and Wanderlei Silva.

The two hard hitting coaches will go head to head following the first ever international season of “TUF”. “The premiere is going to be March 25. It’s going to be every Sunday night on Globo. The finale will be in June, but we don’t know where that’s going to be yet,” said White.

White and several UFC officials traveled to Brazil this week for todays UFC 142 press conference and open tryouts for TUF: Brazil.

No word as to which television station TUF: Brazil will air in the US, however rumors last week pointed at the FX Network.

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Jeremy Brand is an experienced MMA writer and columnist. He is the founder of MMASucka.com, and has represented the company with media credentials at many mixed martial arts fights. Jeremy is also a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, training in BC, Canada.

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