Filed under: Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos LAS VEGAS – Semifinalist James Krause may not have gotten that fat $290,000 check but, the way he sees it, he’s not walking away from “The Ultimate Fighter 25: Redemption” empty-handed. In a season of “TUF” alumni looking for new chances at a UFC careers Krause stood out as the only cast member who still had an active UFC contract. Krause had a solid run until Jesse Taylor – who went on to become the season winner – took him out of the running with a guillotine choke in the third round of their semifinal-round bout. Krause (24-7 MMA, 5-3 UFC) wound up hospitalized with a bad staph infection after the show, but he still had enough time to recover before the finale on Friday – and earn a unanimous-decision win over fellow semifinalist Tom Gallicchio (19-10 MMA, 0-1 UFC). Related TUF 25 Finale results: James Krause sweeps gritty 'TUF' roommate Tom Gallicchio Sure, Krause didn’t take the “TUF” crown. But that wasn’t the only thing he had in mind when he took on a challenge that, both career-wise and financially, he didn’t really have to take
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James Krause undecided on 155 or 170 pounds, will go where fun fights await – MMA Junkie