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UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on October 23, 2010, at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, United States. [3]
List of UFC events is a list of events held and scheduled by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. UFC's first event, UFC 1 , took place on November 12, 1993.
The UFC realigned their weight classes to comply with these new regulations in 2001, beginning with UFC 31. [7] At the time, this brought the total number of active divisions in the UFC to five: lightweight, welterweight, middleweight, light heavyweight, and heavyweight.
The event tied UFC 169, UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Mousasi and UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Bisping and later UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Edwards and UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate for the most decisions at a single UFC event with 10. The record was later surpassed by UFC 263 which had eleven decision bouts.
After a fifth round, last-minute victory by UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva over Chael Sonnen at UFC 117, Lesnar finally surrendered his belt to the undefeated Cain Velasquez via 1st-round TKO at UFC 121. The fight produced Velasquez's eighth knockout or technical knockout in his first nine MMA fights.
Whereas the UFC was forced to hold shows in small towns in the Deep South with little TV exposure, Pride held their shows in Japan's largest stadiums averaging around 50,000 people a show and were shown on national television. Kerr continued where he left off in the UFC, dominating the competition in Pride.
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UFC Primetime: Dos Santos vs. Mir: UFC 146 [9] Junior dos Santos vs. Frank Mir: May 11–25, 2012 10 UFC Primetime: Silva vs. Sonnen: UFC 148 [10] Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen 2 June 30, 2012 11 UFC Primetime: St-Pierre vs. Condit: UFC 154 [11] Georges St-Pierre vs. Carlos Condit: November 6–16, 2012 12 UFC Primetime: Rousey vs. Carmouche ...