TUF8 CAST REVEALED WITH NM TIES...

Jose Aguilar from Las Cruses, NM has made the cut for the Ultimate Fighter 8. Jose trains out of Grapplers Edge, his record is 17-3. Also on the show are two guys who are no strangers to Jackson's gym in Albuquerque, NM Lance Evans and Jason Guida, brothers of UFC vets Rashad Evans and Clay Guida.

This season's competitors include:

LIGHTWEIGHT
Jose Aguilar
Fernando Bernstein
Junie Allen Browning
Rolando Delgado
Joseph Duarte
Charles Diaz
Efrain Escudero
Brandon Garner
David Kaplan
Brian McLaughlin
Wesley Murch
Shane Nelson
Phillipe Nover
Ido Pariente
John Polakowski
George Roop

LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT
Ryan Bader
Antwain Britt
Jules Bruchez
Lance Evans
Karen Grigoryan
Jason Guida
Ryan Jimmo
Kyle Kingsbury
Tom Lawlor
Ryan Lopez
Vinicius Magalhaes
Eric Magee
Eliot Marshall
Sean O'Connell
Shane Primm
Krzysztof Soszynski