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Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship |
Date | March 26, 2011 |
Venue | Key Arena |
City | Seattle, Washington, USA |
Official Fight Card
Main Card
- Light Heavyweight bout: Antônio Rogério Nogueira vs. Phil Davis
- Welterweight bout: Dan Hardy vs. Anthony Johnson
- Welterweight bout: Amir Sadollah vs. DaMarques Johnson
- Featherweight bout: Leonard Garcia vs. Chan Sung Jung
Preliminary Card (Facebook)
- Featherweight bout: Alex Caceres vs. Mackens Semerzier
- Heavyweight bout: Jon Madsen vs. Mike Russow
Preliminary Card
- Welterweight bout: John Hathaway vs. Kris McCray
- Bantamweight bout: Michael McDonald vs. Edwin Figueroa
- Heavyweight bout: Sean McCorkle vs. Christian Morecraft
- Welterweight bout: Johny Hendricks vs. TJ Waldburger
- Middleweight bout: Mario Miranda vs. Aaron Simpson
- Lightweight bout: Waylon Lowe vs. Nik Lentz
Background
The event will not lead into the season premiere of The Ultimate Fighter 13 as has been the case for most of that program's seasonal debuts. That program is expected to air on March 30.
On February 19, 2011, Dana White alerted followers on Twitter that Tito Ortiz had to pull out of his fight with Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, after receiving a severe cut on his forehead, and would be replaced by Phil Davis.
On March 5, Duane Ludwig was forced out of his fight with Amir Sadollah due to injury. James Wilks was tapped as his replacement.Wilks then injured himself, and was forced to withdraw from the bout. DaMarques Johnson has been named the replacement. Also on March 5, Dennis Hallman suffered a knee injury in training and was forced out of his bout against TJ Waldburger. Johny Hendricks has stepped in as Hallman's replacement.
On March 16, Nick Pace was forced out of his bout against Michael McDonald due to suffering an injury. Promotional newcomer Edwin Figueroa has stepped in as his replacement.
Also on March 16, a broken foot forced Nam Phan out of his rematch with Leonard Garcia. Chan Sung Jung has agreed to face Garcia in a rematch from their fight of the night performance at WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber, which ended in a controversial decision win for Garcia.
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