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Penn-Pulver rematch set for finale of The Ultimate Fighter 5

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Jens Pulver and B.J. Penn have been coaching this year’s hopefuls on The Ultimate Fighter 5. They will battle each other on the TUF 5 finale on Saturday night at 9 Eastern on Spike TV.

These two fighters met in January 2002, with Pulver (21-7-1) winning on a majority decision over Penn (11-4-1).

The final match of the TUF 5 tournament will put Manny Gamburyan against Nathan Diaz. Both fighters have records of 5-2.

The winner of the tournament will compete in the UFC’s deep lightweight division that includes Roger Huerta (19-1-1) and Doug Evans (6-0), who will fight each other on the show.

Other bouts on the show include Floyd Sword vs. Thales Leites in a middleweight battle and several fights featuring the other TUF 5 contestants.

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