Completed Event
UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones
- Date: Saturday 03.19.2011 at 10:00 PM ET
- U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Undercard: Spike TV
- Name: UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones
- Also Known As: Previously Shogun vs Evans
- Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
- Venue: The Prudential Center
- Location: Newark, New Jersey, United States
- Enclosure: Octagon
- TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
- Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
- Post-Fight Interviews: Joe Rogan
- Ticket Revenue (live gate): $2,140,000
- Attendance: 12,619
- PPV Buys / Buyrate: 445,000 | TV Ratings: 1.3M (Spike Prelims)
- Number of Bouts: 12
- Sherdog | Wikipedia | The UG | MMA Ratings | Promoter
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#11 Best MMA Event of the Year for 2011
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UFC 128 Fight Card
| Bout | Info | |
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Jon Jones
defeats
Mauricio Rua
via
KO/TKO, Punches and Knees
Main Event | Title Fight | Light Heavyweight | 205 lbs (93.0 kg) #44 Biggest Upset of All Time #16 Greatest Light Heavy MMA Fight of All Time #8 Best MMA Fight of the Year for 2011 #11 Best MMA Knockout of the Year 2011 |
2:37 Round 3 of 5, 12:37 Total
Bout Page
Referee: Herb Dean |
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Urijah Faber
defeats
Eddie Wineland
via
Decision, Unanimous
Co-Main Event | Bantamweight | 135 lbs (61.2 kg) #18 Greatest Bantamweight MMA Fight of All Time |
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
Bout Page
Referee: Keith Peterson |
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Jim Miller
defeats
Kamal Shalorus
via
KO/TKO, Knee and Punches
Main Card | Lightweight | 155 lbs (70.3 kg) |
2:15 Round 3 of 3, 12:15 Total
Bout Page
Referee: Kevin Mulhall |
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Nate Marquardt
defeats
Dan Miller
via
Decision, Unanimous
Main Card | Middleweight | 185 lbs (83.9 kg) |
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
Bout Page
Referee: Dan Miragliotta |
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Brendan Schaub
defeats
Mirko Filipovic
via
KO/TKO, Punches
Main Card | Heavyweight | 265 lbs (120.2 kg) Knockout of the Night ($70,000 to Schaub) #24 Best MMA Knockout of the Year 2011 |
3:44 Round 3 of 3, 13:44 Total
Bout Page
Referee: Herb Dean |
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Luiz Cane
defeats
Eliot Marshall
via
KO/TKO, Punches
Preliminary Card | Light Heavyweight | 205 lbs (93.0 kg) |
2:15 Round 1 of 3
Bout Page
Referee: Dan Miragliotta |
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Edson Barboza
defeats
Anthony Njokuani
via
Decision, Unanimous
Preliminary Card | Lightweight | 155 lbs (70.3 kg) Fight of the Night ($70,000 to both fighters) #34 Greatest Lightweight MMA Fight of All Time #20 Best MMA Fight of the Year for 2011 |
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
Bout Page
Referee: Keith Peterson |
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Mike Pyle
defeats
Ricardo Almeida
via
Decision, Unanimous
Preliminary Card | Welterweight | 170 lbs (77.1 kg) |
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
Bout Page
Referee: Kevin MacDonald |
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Gleison Tibau
defeats
Kurt Pellegrino
via
Decision, Split
Preliminary Card | Lightweight | 155 lbs (70.3 kg) |
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
Bout Page
Referee: Herb Dean |
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Joseph Benavidez
defeats
Ian Loveland
via
Decision, Unanimous
Preliminary Card | Bantamweight | 135 lbs (61.2 kg) |
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
Bout Page
Referee: Kevin Mulhall |
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Nick Catone
defeats
Costa Philippou
via
Decision, Unanimous
Preliminary Card | Catchweight | 195 lbs (88.5 kg) |
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
Bout Page
Referee: Kevin MacDonald |
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Erik Koch
defeats
Raphael Assuncao
via
KO/TKO, Punch
Preliminary Card | Featherweight | 145 lbs (65.8 kg) Knockout of the Night ($70,000 to Koch) #32 Best MMA Knockout of the Year 2011 |
2:32 Round 1 of 3
Bout Page
Referee: Kevin Mulhall |
| Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts | Info | |
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Mauricio Rua
vs.
Rashad Evans
Cancelled (Evans Knee Injury)
Main Event | Title Fight | Light Heavyweight | 205 lbs (93.0 kg) |
5 x 5 Minute Rounds
Bout Page
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Tito Ortiz
vs.
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Fizzled
Co-Main Event | Light Heavyweight | 205 lbs (93.0 kg) |
3 x 5 Minute Rounds
Bout Page
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Dan Miller
vs.
Dave Branch
Fizzled
Preliminary Card | Middleweight | 185 lbs (83.9 kg) |
3 x 5 Minute Rounds
Bout Page
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Luiz Cane
vs.
Karlos Vemola
Cancelled (Vemola Infection)
Preliminary Card | Light Heavyweight | 205 lbs (93.0 kg) |
3 x 5 Minute Rounds
Bout Page
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Dan Miller
vs.
Nick Catone
Cancelled (Miller Rebooked)
Preliminary Card | Middleweight | 185 lbs (83.9 kg) |
3 x 5 Minute Rounds
Bout Page
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Chael Sonnen
vs.
Yoshihiro Akiyama
Fizzled
Main Card | Middleweight | 185 lbs (83.9 kg) |
3 x 5 Minute Rounds
Bout Page
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Nate Marquardt
vs.
Yoshihiro Akiyama
Cancelled (Akiyama Travel Issues)
Main Card | Middleweight | 185 lbs (83.9 kg) |
3 x 5 Minute Rounds
Bout Page
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Raphael Assuncao
vs.
Manvel Gamburyan
Cancelled (Gamburyan Back Injury)
Preliminary Card | Featherweight | 145 lbs (65.8 kg) |
3 x 5 Minute Rounds
Bout Page
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UFC 128 Videos & Highlights
Interview | Ariel Helwani Pre-Event Interview with Dana White report dead link
Ariel Helwani speaks to Dana White on a variety of topics a few days before UFC 128.
Interview | Ariel Helwani Post-Event Interview with Dana White report dead link
Ariel Helwani follows up with UFC President Dana White after UFC 128 was over.
Video Blog | Dana White UFC Video Blog - Day 1 report dead link
Day one of UFC President Dana White's enormously popular pre-fight video blog series, UFC 128 edition.
Video Blog | Dana White UFC Video Blog - Day 2 report dead link
Day two of UFC President Dana White's enormously popular pre-fight video blog series, UFC 128 edition.
Video Blog | Dana White UFC Video Blog - Day 4 report dead link
Day four of UFC President Dana White's enormously popular pre-fight video blog series, UFC 128 edition.
Promo Video | UFC 128 Promo Video by UFC report dead link
The UFC rolled out this 128 promo video piece days before the event.
