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UFC MMA events in 2016
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First date | January 2 |
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Last date | December 30 |
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Total events | 41 (1 cancelled) |
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UFC | 13 |
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UFC on Fox | 5 |
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UFC Fight Night | 21 (1 cancelled) |
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TUF Finale events | 2 |
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Total fights | 493 |
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Title fights | 22 |
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The year 2016 was the 24th year in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States.
Title fights in 2016
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Weight class
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Method
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Round
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Time
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Event
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Notes
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Welterweight
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Robbie Lawler (c)
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def.
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Carlos Condit
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Decision (split) (47-48, 48-47, 48-47)
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5
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5:00
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UFC 195
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[a]
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Bantamweight
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Dominick Cruz
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def.
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T.J. Dillashaw (c)
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Decision (split) (48-47, 46-49, 49-46)
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5
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5:00
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UFC Fight Night 81
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[b]
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Women's Bantamweight
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Miesha Tate
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def
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Holly Holm (c)
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Submission (rear-naked choke)
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5
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3:30
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UFC 196
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[c]
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Flyweight
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Demetrious Johnson (c)
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def
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Henry Cejudo
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TKO (knees and punches)
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1
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2:49
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UFC 197
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[d]
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Light Heavyweight
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Jon Jones
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def
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Ovince Saint Preux
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Decision (unanimous) (50-44, 50-45, 50-45)
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5
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5:00
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UFC 197
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[e]
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Heavyweight
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Stipe Miocic
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def.
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Fabrício Werdum (c)
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KO (punch)
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1
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2:47
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UFC 198
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[f]
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Bantamweight
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Dominick Cruz (c)
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def.
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Urijah Faber
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Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 49-46)
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5
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5:00
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UFC 199
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[g]
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Middleweight
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Michael Bisping
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def.
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Luke Rockhold (c)
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KO (punches)
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1
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3:36
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UFC 199
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[h]
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Lightweight
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Eddie Alvarez
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def.
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Rafael dos Anjos (c)
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TKO (punches)
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1
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3:49
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UFC Fight Night 90
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[i]
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Women's Strawweight
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Joanna Jędrzejczyk (c)
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def.
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Cláudia Gadelha
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Decision (unanimous) (48-46, 48-45, 48-46)
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5
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5:00
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The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale
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[j]
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Featherweight
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José Aldo
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def.
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Frankie Edgar
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Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 48-47)
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5
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5:00
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UFC 200
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[k]
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Women's Bantamweight
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Amanda Nunes
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def.
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Miesha Tate (c)
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Submission (rear-naked choke)
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1
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3:16
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UFC 200
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[l]
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Welterweight
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Tyron Woodley
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def.
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Robbie Lawler (c)
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KO (punches)
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1
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2:12
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UFC 201
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[m]
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Heavyweight
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Stipe Miocic (c)
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def.
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Alistair Overeem
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KO (punches)
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1
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4:27
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UFC 203
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[n]
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Middleweight
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Michael Bisping (c)
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def.
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Dan Henderson
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Decision (unanimous) (48-47, 48-47, 49-46)
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5
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5:00
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UFC 204
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[o]
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Women's Strawweight
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Joanna Jędrzejczyk (c)
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def.
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Karolina Kowalkiewicz
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Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 49-46)
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5
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5:00
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UFC 205
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[p]
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Welterweight
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Tyron Woodley (c)
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vs.
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Stephen Thompson
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Draw (majority) (48-47, 47-47, 47-47)
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5
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5:00
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UFC 205
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[q]
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Lightweight
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Conor McGregor
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def.
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Eddie Alvarez (c)
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TKO (punches)
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2
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3:04
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UFC 205
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[r]
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Flyweight
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Demetrious Johnson (c)
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def.
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Tim Elliott
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Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 49-46, 49-45)
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5
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5:00
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The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale
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[s]
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Featherweight
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Max Holloway
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def.
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Anthony Pettis
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TKO (body kick and punches)
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3
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4:50
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UFC 206
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[t]
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Bantamweight
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Cody Garbrandt
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def.
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Dominick Cruz (c)
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Decision (unanimous) (48-46, 48-47, 48-46)
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5
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5:00
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UFC 207
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[u]
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Women's Bantamweight
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Amanda Nunes (c)
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def.
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Ronda Rousey
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TKO (punches)
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1
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0:48
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UFC 207
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[v]
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The Ultimate Fighter
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The following fighters fought their first UFC fight in 2016:
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Event
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Date
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Venue
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Location
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Attendance
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385
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UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey
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December 30, 2016
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T-Mobile Arena
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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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18,533[1]
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384
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UFC on Fox: VanZant vs. Waterson
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December 17, 2016
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Golden 1 Center
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Sacramento, California, U.S.
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13,136[2]
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383
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UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis
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December 10, 2016
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Air Canada Centre
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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18,057[3]
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382
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UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov
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December 9, 2016
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Times Union Center
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Albany, New York, U.S
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6,216[4]
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381
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The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale
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December 3, 2016
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Palms Casino Resort
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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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2,044[5]
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380
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UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson
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November 27, 2016
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Rod Laver Arena
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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13,721[6]
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379
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UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira 2
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November 19, 2016
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Ginásio do Ibirapuera
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São Paulo, Brazil
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9,028[7]
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378
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UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2
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November 19, 2016
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SSE Arena
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Belfast, Northern Ireland, U.K.
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7,222[8]
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377
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UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor
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November 12, 2016
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Madison Square Garden
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New York, New York, U.S.
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20,427[9]
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376
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The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
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November 5, 2016
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Arena Ciudad de México
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Mexico City, Mexico
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11,460[10]
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–
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UFC Fight Night: Lamas vs. Penn
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October 15, 2016
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Mall of Asia Arena
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Pasay, Philippines
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Cancelled[11]
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375
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UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson 2
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October 8, 2016
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Manchester Arena
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Manchester, England, U.K.
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16,000[12]
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374
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UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson
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October 1, 2016
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Moda Center
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Portland, Oregon, U.S.
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6,240[13]
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373
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UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg
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September 24, 2016
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Ginásio Nilson Nelson
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Brasília, Brazil
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8,410[14]
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372
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UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson
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September 17, 2016
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State Farm Arena
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Hidalgo, Texas, U.S.
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5,624[15]
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371
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UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem
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September 10, 2016
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Quicken Loans Arena
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Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
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18,875[16]
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370
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UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett
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September 3, 2016
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Barclaycard Arena
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Hamburg, Germany
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11,763[17]
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369
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UFC on Fox: Maia vs. Condit
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August 27, 2016
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Rogers Arena
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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10,533[18]
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368
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UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2
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August 20, 2016
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T-Mobile Arena
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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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15,539[19]
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367
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UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Caceres
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August 6, 2016
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Vivint Smart Home Arena
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Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
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6,689[20]
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366
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UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley
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July 30, 2016
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Philips Arena
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Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
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10,240[21]
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365
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UFC on Fox: Holm vs. Shevchenko
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July 23, 2016
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United Center
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Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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10,287[22]
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364
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UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker
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July 13, 2016
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Denny Sanford Premier Center
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Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.
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5,671[23]
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363
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UFC 200: Tate vs. Nunes
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Jul 9, 2016
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T-Mobile Arena
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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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18,202[24]
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362
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The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale
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Jul 8, 2016
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MGM Grand Garden Arena
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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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8,115[25]
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361
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UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Alvarez
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Jul 7, 2016
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MGM Grand Garden Arena
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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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7,760[26]
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360
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UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson
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June 18, 2016
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TD Place Arena
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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10,490[27]
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359
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UFC 199: Rockhold vs Bisping 2
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June 4, 2016
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The Forum
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Inglewood, California, U.S
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15,587[28]
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358
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UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Garbrandt
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May 29, 2016
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Mandalay Bay Events Center
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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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5,193[29]
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357
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UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic
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May 14, 2016
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Arena da Baixada
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Curitiba, Brazil
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45,207[30]
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356
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UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Arlovski
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May 8, 2016
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Rotterdam Ahoy
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Rotterdam, Netherlands
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10,421[31]
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355
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UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux
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April 23, 2016
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MGM Grand Garden Arena
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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S
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11,352[32]
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354
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UFC on Fox: Teixeira vs. Evans
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April 16, 2016
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Amalie Arena
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Tampa, Florida, U.S.
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11,273[33]
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353
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UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos Santos
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April 10, 2016
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Arena Zagreb
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Zagreb, Croatia
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13,177[34]
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352
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UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Mir
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March 20, 2016
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Brisbane Entertainment Centre
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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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9,552[35]
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351
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UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz
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March 5, 2016
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MGM Grand Garden Arena
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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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14,898[36]
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350
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UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Bisping
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Feb 27, 2016
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The O2 Arena
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London, England, U.K.
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16,734[37]
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349
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UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Cowboy
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Feb 21, 2016
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Consol Energy Center
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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7,330[38]
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348
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UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs. Thompson
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Feb 6, 2016
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MGM Grand Garden Arena
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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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7,422[39]
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347
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UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Bader
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Jan 30, 2016
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Prudential Center
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Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
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10,555[40]
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346
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UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs. Cruz
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Jan 17, 2016
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TD Garden
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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
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12,022[41]
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345
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UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit
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Jan 2, 2016
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MGM Grand Garden Arena
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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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10,300[42]
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- ^ Staff (2016-12-31). "UFC 207 draws sold-out 18,533 attendance, a Las Vegas UFC record, for $4.75 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-12-31.
- ^ Staff (2016-12-17). "UFC on FOX 22 draws announced attendance of 13,136 for $1,238,992 gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-12-17.
- ^ Staff (2016-12-11). "UFC 206 attendance: Event nears highest attendance in UFC's Air Canada Centre history". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-12-11.
- ^ Staff (2016-12-09). "UFC Fight Night 102 attendance dips slightly from promotion's New York debut". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-12-09.
- ^ Staff (2016-12-04). "TUF 24 Finale draws announced 2,044 fans for $188,602 live gate in Las Vegas". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-12-04.
- ^ Staff (2016-11-27). "UFC Fight Night 101 draws announced sell-out of 13,721 for $2.2 million AUD live gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
- ^ Staff (2016-11-20). "UFC Fight Night 100 draws announced attendance of 9,028". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
- ^ Staff (2016-11-19). "UFC Fight Night 99 draws announced attendance of 7,222 for $850,000 live gate in Belfast". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ Staff (2016-11-13). "UFC 205 draws 20,427 fans in New York City debut, smashes gate record with $17.7 million". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-11-13.
- ^ Staff (2016-11-06). "UFC Fight Night 98 draws announced attendance of 11,460 in Mexico City". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-11-06.
- ^ Staff (2016-10-06). "After B.J. Penn's withdrawal, UFC cancels next week's UFC Fight Night 97 event in Philippines". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-10-06.
- ^ Staff (2016-10-09). "UFC 204 draws crowd in excess of 16,000 fans for $1.96 million live gate in Manchester". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-10-09.
- ^ Staff (2016-10-02). "UFC Fight Night 96 draws announced 6,240 fans in Portland for $501,035 live gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
- ^ Staff (2016-09-25). "UFC Fight Night 95 draws announced sold-out attendance of 8,410 fans in Brasilia". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-09-25.
- ^ Staff (2016-09-18). "UFC Fight Night 94 draws announced attendance of 5,624 fans for $323,419 live gate in Texas". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ^ Staff (2016-09-11). "UFC 203 draws announced sold-out attendance of 18,875 for $2.6 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ^ Staff (2016-09-03). "UFC Fight Night 93 draws 11,763 fans for live gate of $913,428 in Hamburg, Germany". MMAjunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ^ Staff (2016-08-27). "UFC on FOX 21 draws 10,533 fans for live gate just short of $1 million Canadian". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
- ^ Staff (2016-08-21). "UFC 202 attendance: Entertaining card nets fifth highest gate in UFC history". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-08-21.
- ^ Staff (2016-08-07). "UFC Fight Night 92 attendance: Debut Utah event draws 6,689 fans for $481,033 live gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-08-07.
- ^ Staff (2016-07-31). "UFC 201 attendance: Event draws 10,240 fans for $1.07 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ Staff (2016-07-23). "UFC on FOX 20 attendance: Event draws 10,287 for $1 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-07-23.
- ^ Staff (2016-07-14). "UFC Fight Night 91 draws announced 5,671 fans for $381,945 live gate in South Dakota". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
- ^ Staff (2016-07-10). "UFC 200 draws announced 18,202 fans for $10.7 million live gate at new T-Mobile Arena". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
- ^ Staff (2016-07-09). "TUF 23 Finale draws announced 8,115 fans for $736,408 live gate in Las Vegas". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
- ^ Jason Cruz (2016-07-08). "UFC Fight Night 90 attendance, gate and bonuses". mmapayout.com. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
- ^ "UFC Fight Night 89 attendance: Event draws reported 10,490 fans for $1,278,250 gate". mmajunkie.com. 2016-06-19. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ^ Staff (2016-06-05). "UFC 199 draws announced 15,587 fans for sell-out at The Forum, $2.17 million gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-06-05.
- ^ Staff (2016-05-30). "UFC Fight Night 88 draws announced attendance of 5,193 for $359,000 live gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
- ^ Staff (2016-05-15). "UFC 198 attendance: Event draws 45,207 for third largest show in company history". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
- ^ Staff (2016-05-08). "UFC Fight Night 87 draws reported 10,421 attendance for $1,523,320 live gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
- ^ Staff (2016-04-24). "UFC 197 attendance: event draws 11,352 fans for $2.3 million live gate in Las Vegas". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-04-24.
- ^ Staff (2016-04-16). "UFC on FOX 19 attendance: Event draws 11,273 for $1.057 million live gate". MMAjunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-04-16.
- ^ Staff (2016-04-10). "UFC Fight Night 86 draws announced 13,177 fans for $549,000 live gate in Croatia". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
- ^ Staff (2016-03-20). "UFC Fight Night 85 draws announced 9,552 fans for $1 million US live gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-03-20.
- ^ Staff (2016-03-06). "UFC 196 draws announced 14,898 fans in Las Vegas for $8.1 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
- ^ Staff (2016-02-27). "UFC Fight Night 84 draws announced attendance of 16,734 for $2 million gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-02-27.
- ^ Staff (2016-02-22). "UFC Fight Night 83 draws 7,330 for live gate of $572,547". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ^ Staff (2016-02-07). "UFC Fight Night 82 draws 7,422 for live gate of $1.435 million". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
- ^ Staff (2016-01-30). "UFC on FOX 18 draws announced attendance of 10,555 for $818k live gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-01-30.
- ^ Staff (2016-01-18). "UFC Fight Night 81 draws reported 12,022 fans for $1,300,000 gate". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
- ^ Staff (2016-01-03). "UFC 195 draws announced 10,300 attendance for live gate in excess of $2 million". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-01-03.
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