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Shane Bannister Carwin (born January 4, 1975) is an American former mixed martial artist who competed in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former Interim UFC Heavyweight Champion. He is considered to be one of the hardest hitting athletes to ever fight in the UFC.
Shane Carwin was expected to face Roy Nelson in the event's headliner. However, Carwin suffered a knee injury and was replaced by Matt Mitrione. [3] A bout between Melvin Guillard and Jamie Varner was previously linked to this card. But due to an illness, Varner had to be removed from the card thus scrapping the fight, and rebooking to UFC 155. [4]
UFC 116: Lesnar vs. Carwin was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on July 3, 2010, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. [3] The show was voted as the Best Major Show in the 2010 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Awards , the first time a UFC show won the award.
UFC 131: dos Santos vs. Carwin was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on June 11, 2011 at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. [ 3 ] Background
Shane Carwin (mechanical engineering), wrestler; former mixed martial artist who won the UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship [2] Sabré Cook, engineer and racing driver competing in the W Series; Antônio Ermírio de Moraes, Brazilian businessman, chairman of the Votorantim Group, and ranked one of the richest men in Brazil by Forbes magazine
Nelson was scheduled to face Shane Carwin at UFC 125. [26] Carwin, however, had to pull out of the fight due to a back injury. Nelson was pulled off the card altogether. [27] On November 14, 2010, UFC President Dana White announced that Nelson's UFC career would be on hold due to Nelson being contractually bound to another fight promotion.
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Shane Carwin ($32,000 – includes $16,000 win bonus) def. Gabriel Gonzaga ($60,000) Matt Brown ($16,000 – includes $8,000 win bonus) def. Pete Sell ($12,000)