TUF 19 Coach BJ Penn made an appearence on journalistic MMA show Inside MMA today and while he was there he extended the offer for television host Bas Rutten to join his all-star cast of assistant coaches for the upcoming season of the Ultimate Fighter. Bas Rutten happily accepted and will be expected to make an appearance on the show.
Former UFC Heavyweight Champion, Bas Rutten retired from MMA with an impressive 28-4 record. Bas Rutten is a man that eats, sleeps, breathes and lives MMA. Rutten became a major player in the legendary Pancrase promotion years ago and won the King of Pancrase Championship twice. In 1999, Rutten made his way to the UFC and defeated Kevin Randleman to become the UFC Heavyweight Championship. After winning the UFC Championship, Rutten retired from MMA but later came out of retirement in 2006 for one more fight before officially retiring again.
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