Completed MMA Event

UFC on FOX 23: Shevchenko vs. Peña

UFC on FOX 23
  • Saturday 01.28.2017 at 08:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: FOX | Prelims: Fox Sports 1
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: WME-IMG
  • Venue: Pepsi Center
  • Location: Denver, Colorado, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Brian Stann
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Brian Stann
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $1,020,434
  • Attendance: 13,233
  • TV Ratings: 2.18M avg. viewers (3M peak, 619k FS1 prelims)
  • MMA Bouts: 12
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Fight Card

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Honors & Awards

  • Performance of the Night
    Valentina Shevchenko vs. Julianna Peña   |   $50,000 bonus to Shevchenko
  • Performance of the Night
    Donald Cerrone vs. Jorge Masvidal   |   $50,000 bonus to Masvidal
  • Performance of the Night
    Andrei Arlovski vs. Francis N'Gannou   |   $50,000 bonus to N'Gannou
  • Performance of the Night
    Jason Knight vs. Alex Caceres   |   $50,000 bonus to Knight

Referees

  • Herb Dean
    Shevchenko vs. Peña (12)Cerrone vs. Masvidal (11)Alvey vs. Marquardt (8)
  • Adam Martinez
    Arlovski vs. NGannou (10)Li vs. Nash (6)Rogério de Lima vs. Kimball (3)
  • Tom Johnson
    Knight vs. Caceres (9)Henrique da Silva vs. Johnson (5)Shelton vs. Pantoja (2)
  • Tim Mills
    Assunção vs. Sterling (7)Di Chirico vs. Spicely (4)Gonzalez vs. Cottrell (1)

Fight Predictions

Tapology members can make predictions for upcoming MMA & Boxing fights. UFC on FOX 23 is closed for new predictions. 1,402 total members made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

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