UFC title (UFC) has confirmed the remaining under card bouts for its following leading pay-per-view (PPV) result, which is scheduled for the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009.
The final 13 fight line up for Ultimate Fighting Championship 103 - the promotion's 1st trip Texas since UFC 69 in April 2007 - is now official (even though we've known about the match ups for some time now).
UFC 103 will feature a main outcome between Rich "Ace" Franklin and Vitor "The Phenom" Belfort at a 195-pound catchweight. Also slated for the key card is a hulk tilt 'tween past PRIDE star Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic and blustery hulk prospect Junior Dos Santos.
In addition, Martin Kampmann and Mike Swick will jar to find the number 1 rival for Georges St. Pierre's 170-pound title.
Here is the complete UFC 103 fight card:
main outcome:
195 lbs.: Rich "Ace" Franklin (25-4) vs. Vitor "The Phenom" Belfort (18-8)
key card (Televised on PPV):
265 lbs.: Junior "Cigano" Dos Santos (8-1) vs. Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic (25-6-2) 170 lbs.: Martin "Hitman" Kampmann (15-2) vs. Mike "Quick" Swick (15-2) 170 lbs.: Josh "Kos" Koscheck (12-4) vs. Frank "Twinkle Toes" Trigg (19-6) 155 lbs.: Hermes Franca (19-7) vs. Tyson Griffin (13-2)
Under card (Partially televised on Spike TV):
155 lbs.: Efrain "Hecho en Mexico" Escudero (11-0) vs. Cole "Magrino" Miller (15-3) 155 lbs.: Jim Miller (14-2) vs. Steve Lopez (12-1) 155 lbs.: Rafaello "Tractor" Oliveira (8-1) vs. Nick "The Carnie" Lentz (16-3-1) 170 lbs.: Paul "Semtex" Daley (21-8-2) vs. Brian Foster (10-3) 185 lbs.: Tomasz "The Gorilla" Drwal (16-2-1) vs. Drew "The Massacre" McFedries (8-5) 205 lbs.: Eliot "The Fire" Marshall (7-1) vs. Jason Brilz (17-1-1) 205 lbs.: Vladimir "The Janitor" Matyushenko (22-4) vs. Igor Pokrajac (21-5) 155 lbs.: Rafael dos Anjos (11-4) vs. Rob "The Saint" Emerson (9-7)
Remember that MMAVines.com will supply LIVE blow-by-blow, round-by-round coverage of UFC 103, starting with the PPV telecast at 10 p.m. ET. In accession, we will deliver up-to-the-minute quick solutions of all the under card implementing on contend night.
We're now simply over one week outside from showtime, which will have its portion of storylines. Can Belfort return to shape and give a run at another UFC championship? Will Dos Santos rename Mirko Filipovic "KO Cop?"
And who will be the future man to challenge champion Georges St. Pierre at 170 pounds?
Feel free to portion your thoughts and predictions on "Franklin vs. Belfort" in the commentaries section below. And Recall that MMAvines.com will be the point for the current news and outcome-related highlights ahead, during and after the outcome.
The final 13 fight line up for Ultimate Fighting Championship 103 - the promotion's 1st trip Texas since UFC 69 in April 2007 - is now official (even though we've known about the match ups for some time now).
UFC 103 will feature a main outcome between Rich "Ace" Franklin and Vitor "The Phenom" Belfort at a 195-pound catchweight. Also slated for the key card is a hulk tilt 'tween past PRIDE star Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic and blustery hulk prospect Junior Dos Santos.
In addition, Martin Kampmann and Mike Swick will jar to find the number 1 rival for Georges St. Pierre's 170-pound title.
Here is the complete UFC 103 fight card:
main outcome:
195 lbs.: Rich "Ace" Franklin (25-4) vs. Vitor "The Phenom" Belfort (18-8)
key card (Televised on PPV):
265 lbs.: Junior "Cigano" Dos Santos (8-1) vs. Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic (25-6-2) 170 lbs.: Martin "Hitman" Kampmann (15-2) vs. Mike "Quick" Swick (15-2) 170 lbs.: Josh "Kos" Koscheck (12-4) vs. Frank "Twinkle Toes" Trigg (19-6) 155 lbs.: Hermes Franca (19-7) vs. Tyson Griffin (13-2)
Under card (Partially televised on Spike TV):
155 lbs.: Efrain "Hecho en Mexico" Escudero (11-0) vs. Cole "Magrino" Miller (15-3) 155 lbs.: Jim Miller (14-2) vs. Steve Lopez (12-1) 155 lbs.: Rafaello "Tractor" Oliveira (8-1) vs. Nick "The Carnie" Lentz (16-3-1) 170 lbs.: Paul "Semtex" Daley (21-8-2) vs. Brian Foster (10-3) 185 lbs.: Tomasz "The Gorilla" Drwal (16-2-1) vs. Drew "The Massacre" McFedries (8-5) 205 lbs.: Eliot "The Fire" Marshall (7-1) vs. Jason Brilz (17-1-1) 205 lbs.: Vladimir "The Janitor" Matyushenko (22-4) vs. Igor Pokrajac (21-5) 155 lbs.: Rafael dos Anjos (11-4) vs. Rob "The Saint" Emerson (9-7)
Remember that MMAVines.com will supply LIVE blow-by-blow, round-by-round coverage of UFC 103, starting with the PPV telecast at 10 p.m. ET. In accession, we will deliver up-to-the-minute quick solutions of all the under card implementing on contend night.
We're now simply over one week outside from showtime, which will have its portion of storylines. Can Belfort return to shape and give a run at another UFC championship? Will Dos Santos rename Mirko Filipovic "KO Cop?"
And who will be the future man to challenge champion Georges St. Pierre at 170 pounds?
Feel free to portion your thoughts and predictions on "Franklin vs. Belfort" in the commentaries section below. And Recall that MMAvines.com will be the point for the current news and outcome-related highlights ahead, during and after the outcome.
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