UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez
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Background
UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez is an 11-bout fight card that is set to take place on December 12, 2009 at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee.
The card will air live on pay-per-view and will feature a lightweight championship bout between champion, BJ Penn and TUF 1 middleweight winner, Diego Sanchez.
A heavyweight bout between former champion, Frank Mir and Frenchman, Cheick Kongo will serve as a co-main event.
Fight Card
Preliminary Card
- Welterweight Bout: Johny Hendricks vs. Ricardo Funch
- Welterweight Bout: Kevin Burns vs. TJ Grant
- Welterweight Bout: DaMarques Johnson vs. Edgar Garcia
- Middleweight Bout: Rousimar Palhares vs. Lucio Linhares
- Middleweight Bout: Wilson Gouveia vs. Alan Belcher
- Heavyweight Bout: Paul Buentello vs. Todd Duffee
Main Card
- Lightweight Bout: Kenny Florian vs. Clay Guida
- Welterweight Bout: Thiago Alves vs. Jon Fitch
- Heavyweight Bout: Frank Mir vs. Cheick Kongo
- Lightweight Championship Bout: BJ Penn vs. Diego Sanchez
Pre-Event Notes
Diego Sanchez will be the fourth TUF winner (discounting TUF 4) to earn a UFC title shot, after Joe Stevenson, Forrest Griffin and Rashad Evans.
Thiago Alves was to face Paulo Thiago at this event but once Ricardo Almeida pulled out of his UFC 106 bout against Jon Fitch, Alves was instead matched up against Fitch in a rematch from their 2006.
Results
Preliminary Card
- Welterweight Bout:
- Welterweight Bout:
- Welterweight Bout:
- Middleweight Bout:
- Middleweight Bout:
- Heavyweight Bout:
Main Card
- Lightweight Bout:
- Welterweight Bout:
- Heavyweight Bout:
- Lightweight Championship Bout:
Bonus Awards
Fight Of The Night:
Submission Of The Night:
Knockout Of The Night:
- Each bonus was worth
UFC Event Chronology
Preceded by: The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale
Followed by: UFC 108
External Links
http://107.ufc.com - Official UFC 107 Website
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