2010 in UFC
UFC MMA events in 2010
2010 in UFC | ||||
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Information | ||||
First date | January 2, 2010 | |||
Last date | December 11, 2010 | |||
Events | ||||
Total events | 24 | |||
UFC | 17 | |||
UFC on Versus | 2 | |||
UFC Fight Night | 3 | |||
TUF Finale events | 2 | |||
Fights | ||||
Total fights | 255 | |||
Title fights | 10 | |||
Chronology | ||||
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The year 2010 was the 18th year in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. In 2010 the UFC held 24 events beginning with, UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva.
Title fights
Title fights in 2010 | ||||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Event | Notes | |||
Heavyweight | Shane Carwin | def. | Frank Mir | KO (punches) | 1 | 3:48 | UFC 111 | [a] |
Welterweight | Georges St-Pierre (c) | def. | Dan Hardy | Decision (unanimous) (50–43, 50–44, 50–45) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 111 | [b] |
Lightweight | Frankie Edgar | def. | B.J. Penn (c) | Decision (unanimous) (50–45, 48–47, 49–46) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 112 | [c] |
Middleweight | Anderson Silva (c) | def. | Demian Maia | Decision (unanimous) (49–47, 48–47, 49–46) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 112 | [d] |
Light Heavyweight | Maurício Rua | def. | Lyoto Machida (c) | KO (punches) | 1 | 3:35 | UFC 113 | [e] |
Heavyweight | Brock Lesnar (c) | def. | Shane Carwin (ic) | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 2:19 | UFC 116 | [f] |
Middleweight | Anderson Silva (c) | def | Chael Sonnen | Submission (triangle armbar) | 5 | 3:10 | UFC 117 | [g] |
Lightweight | Frankie Edgar (c) | def | B.J. Penn | Decision (unanimous) (50–45, 50–45, 50–45) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 118 | [h] |
Heavyweight | Cain Velasquez | def. | Brock Lesnar (c) | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:12 | UFC 121 | [i] |
Welterweight | Georges St-Pierre (c) | def. | Josh Koscheck | Decision (unanimous) (50–45, 50–45, 50–45) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 124 | [j] |
- ^ For the interim UFC Heavyweight Championship.
- ^ For the UFC Welterweight Championship.
- ^ For the UFC Lightweight Championship.
- ^ For the UFC Middleweight Championship.
- ^ For the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship.
- ^ For the UFC Heavyweight Championship.
- ^ For the UFC Middleweight Championship.
- ^ For the UFC Lightweight Championship.
- ^ For the UFC Heavyweight Championship.
- ^ For the UFC Welterweight Championship.
The Ultimate Fighter
Season | Finale | Division | Winner | Runner-up |
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TUF 11: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz | Jun 19, 2010 | Middleweight | Court McGee | Kris McCray |
TUF 12: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck | Dec 4, 2010 | Lightweight | Jonathan Brookins | Michael Johnson |
Debut UFC fighters
The following fighters fought their first UFC fight in 2010:
Events list
# | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
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166 | UFC 124: St-Pierre vs. Koscheck 2 | Dec 11, 2010 | Bell Centre | Montreal, Canada | 23,152[1] |
165 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck Finale | Dec 4, 2010 | Palms Casino Resort | Las Vegas, U.S. | 1,903[2] |
164 | UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida | Nov 20, 2010 | The Palace of Auburn Hills | Auburn Hills, Michigan, U.S. | 16,404[3] |
163 | UFC 122: Marquardt vs. Okami | Nov 13, 2010 | König Pilsener Arena | Oberhausen, Germany | 8,421[4] |
162 | UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez | Oct 23, 2010 | Honda Center | Anaheim, California, U.S. | 14,856[5] |
161 | UFC 120: Bisping vs. Akiyama | Oct 16, 2010 | The O2 arena | London, England, U.K. | 17,133[6] |
160 | UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop | Sep 25, 2010 | Conseco Fieldhouse | Indianapolis, U.S. | 15,811[7] |
159 | UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs. Palhares | Sep 15, 2010 | Frank Erwin Center | Austin, Texas, U.S. | 7,724[8] |
158 | UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2 | Aug 28, 2010 | TD Garden | Boston, U.S. | 14,168[9] |
157 | UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen | Aug 7, 2010 | Oracle Arena | Oakland, California, U.S. | 12,971[10] |
156 | UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko | Aug 1, 2010 | San Diego Sports Arena | San Diego, U.S. | 8,132[11] |
155 | UFC 116: Lesnar vs. Carwin | Jul 3, 2010 | MGM Grand Garden Arena | Las Vegas, U.S. | 12,740[12] |
154 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz Finale | Jun 19, 2010 | Palms Casino Resort | Las Vegas, U.S. | 1,708[13] |
153 | UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin | Jun 12, 2010 | General Motors Place | Vancouver, Canada | 17,669[14] |
152 | UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans | May 29, 2010 | MGM Grand Garden Arena | Las Vegas, U.S. | 14,996[15] |
151 | UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2 | May 8, 2010 | Bell Centre | Montreal, Canada | 17,647[16] |
150 | UFC 112: Invincible | Apr 10, 2010 | Yas Island | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 11,008[17] |
149 | UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. Gomi | Mar 31, 2010 | Bojangles' Coliseum | Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. | 7,700[18] |
148 | UFC 111: St. Pierre vs. Hardy | Mar 27, 2010 | Prudential Center | Newark, New Jersey, U.S. | 17,000[19] |
147 | UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones | Mar 21, 2010 | 1stBank Center | Broomfield, Colorado, U.S. | 6,443[20] |
146 | UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez | Feb 21, 2010 | Acer Arena | Sydney, Australia | 17,831[21] |
145 | UFC 109: Relentless | Feb 6, 2010 | Mandalay Bay Events Center | Las Vegas, U.S. | 10,753[22] |
144 | UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs. Diaz | Jan 11, 2010 | Patriot Center | Fairfax, Virginia, U.S. | 8,078[23] |
143 | UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva | Jan 2, 2010 | MGM Grand Garden Arena | Las Vegas, U.S. | 13,529[24] |
See also
References
- ^ "UFC 124 draws reported record attendance of 23,152 for $4.6 million gate". mmajunkie.com. Dec 11, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-23.
- ^ "The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale scores 1,903 attendance; $380k live gate". mmajunkie.com. Dec 4, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-23.
- ^ "UFC 123 draws 16,404 attendance and $2.1 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Archived from the original on 2010-11-23. Retrieved Nov 26, 2010.
- ^ "UFC 122 attendance and live gate: 8,421 for estimated $600,000". mmajunkie.com. Nov 13, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
- ^ "UFC 121 attendance and gate: 14,856 attendees, $2.2 million in ticket sales". mmajunkie.com. 2010-10-27. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
- ^ "UFC 120 reportedly sets European attendance record". mmajunkie.com. Oct 16, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-07-13.
- ^ "UFC 119 officially draws 15,811 attendance for $1.6 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Sep 30, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
- ^ "UFC Fight Night 22 draws reported 7,724 attendance for $595,900 live gate". mmajunkie.com. Sep 16, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22.
- ^ "MASC: UFC 118 draws 14,168 spectators for $2.8 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Sep 2, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
- ^ "UFC 117 draws reported 12,971 attendees for $1.56 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Aug 8, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
- ^ "UFC on Versus 2 draws reported attendance of 8,132 for $490k gate". mmajunkie.com. Aug 2, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-16.
- ^ "UFC 116 officially draws 12,740 attendess for $4.05 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Jul 14, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
- ^ "The Ultimate Fighter 11 Finale draws reported attendance of 1,708 for a $430k live gate". mmajunkie.com. Jun 20, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15.
- ^ "UFC 115 officially draws 17,669 attendance for $4.2 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Jun 24, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
- ^ "NSAC corrects UFC 114 attendance and gate, promotions estimates nearly spot on". mmajunkie.com. Jun 9, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
- ^ "UFC 113 draws reported attendance of 17,647 for $3.27 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. May 9, 2010. Archived from the original on June 30, 2012.
- ^ "UFC 112 in Abu Dhabi draws 11,008 attendance for estimated $3.5 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Apr 11, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-05-25.
- ^ "UFC Fight Night 21 draws 7,700 attendance for $590,685 live gate". mmajunkie.com. Mar 31, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-14.
- ^ "New Jersey's UFC 111 event draws 17,000 attendance and $4 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Mar 28, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
- ^ "UFC on Versus 1 draws reported soldout crowd of 6,443 for $568K gate". mmajunkie.com. Mar 22, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-14.
- ^ "UFC 110's reported attendance qualifies as highest-ever for UFC outside of North America". mmajunkie.com. Feb 21, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
- ^ ""UFC 109: Relentless" draws official attendance of 10,753 for $2.27 million gate". mmajunkie.com. Feb 16, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
- ^ "UFC Fight Night 20 a sellout with near-record $730,000 live gate". mmajunkie.com. Jan 12, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-14.
- ^ "UFC 108 draws official attendance of 13,529 for $1.97 million gate". mmajunkie.com. Jan 21, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
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