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UFC 20: Battle for the Gold

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MMA Event
May 7, 1999
UFC
Birmingham, AL
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UFC 20

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  • UFC Vacant Heavyweight Championship Decision, Split 1 Round, 21:00 Total
    Bas Rutten
    W
    Up to 27-4-1
    Bas Rutten
    Main Event
    265
    1 x 21
    #7 add_circle
    L
    Down to 7-3
    Kevin Randleman
    Kevin Randleman
    Professional MMA
    "El Guapo" Nickname "The Monster"
    Vacant

    Heavyweight
    		Title Vacant

    Heavyweight
    34
    +2 mos, 1 week, 6 days     		Age at Fight 27
    +8 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
    203.0 lbs
    (92.1 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    218.0 lbs
    (98.9 kgs)
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    		Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Punch 4:30 Round 1 of 1
    Pedro Rizzo
    W
    Up to 8-0
    Pedro Rizzo
    Main Card
    265
    1 x 15
    #6 add_circle
    L
    Down to 6-2-1
    Tra Telligman
    Tra Telligman
    Professional MMA
    "The Rock" Nickname "Trauma"
    25
    +4 days     		Age at Fight 34
    +3 mos
    233.0 lbs
    (105.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    230.0 lbs
    (104.3 kgs)
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    		Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Armlock 6:28 Round 1 of 1
    Pete Williams
    W
    Up to 10-2
    Pete Williams
    Main Card
    265
    1 x 15
    #5 add_circle
    L
    Down to 57-15-5
    Travis Fulton
    Travis Fulton
    Professional MMA
    "El Duro" Nickname "The Ironman"
    23
    +9 mos, 3 wks, 6 days     		Age at Fight 21
    +11 mos, 1 week, 1 day
    230.0 lbs
    (104.3 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    226.0 lbs
    (102.5 kgs)
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    		Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    N/A
    -
    		Reach
    75.0"
    (191cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Knee to the Head 2:53 Round 1 of 1
    Wanderlei Silva
    W
    Up to 8-2
    Wanderlei Silva
    Main Card
    199
    1 x 15
    #4 add_circle
    L
    Down to 1-2
    Tony Petarra
    Professional MMA
    "The Axe Murderer" Nickname
    22
    +10 mos, 4 days     		Age at Fight 32
    +5 mos, 4 wks, 1 day
    199.0 lbs
    (90.3 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    196.0 lbs
    (88.9 kgs)
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    		Height
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    74.0"
    (188cm)
    		Reach
    N/A
    -
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Punches 1:23 Round 1 of 1
    W
    Up to 1-0
    Marcelo Mello
    Main Card
    170
    1 x 15
    #3 add_circle
    L
    Down to 1-1
    David Roberts
    David Roberts
    Professional MMA
    Age at Fight 19
    +5 mos, 3 wks, 1 day
    169.0 lbs
    (76.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    169.0 lbs
    (76.7 kgs)
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    		Height
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Doctor Stoppage 1:31 Round 1 of 1
    LaVerne Clark
    W
    Up to 6-2
    LaVerne Clark
    Main Card
    170
    1 x 15
    #2 add_circle
    L
    Down to 3-1
    Fabiano Iha
    Fabiano Iha
    Professional MMA
    "Fists of Fury" Nickname
    25
    +5 mos, 5 days     		Age at Fight 28
    +9 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    169.0 lbs
    (76.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    168.0 lbs
    (76.2 kgs)
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    		Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Punches 0:28 Round 1 of 1
    Ron Waterman
    W
    Up to 4-0
    Ron Waterman
    Prelim
    265
    1 x 12
    #1 add_circle
    L
    Down to 0-1
    Chris Condo
    Professional MMA
    "H2O" Nickname
    33
    +5 mos, 2 wks     		Age at Fight
    259.0 lbs
    (117.5 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    336.0 lbs
    (152.4 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    		Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    Matchup Page

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

No known scratched bouts or rumors that fell through.

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

7
B. Rutten 203.0
•
218.0 K. Randleman
6
P. Rizzo 233.0
•
230.0 T. Telligman
5
P. Williams 230.0
•
226.0 T. Fulton
4
W. Silva 199.0
•
196.0 T. Petarra
3
M. Mello 169.0
•
169.0 D. Roberts
2
L. Clark 169.0
•
168.0 F. Iha
1
R. Waterman 259.0
•
336.0 C. Condo

Fight Referees

7 Rutten vs. Randleman:
John McCarthy
6 Rizzo vs. Telligman:
John McCarthy
5 Williams vs. Fulton:
John McCarthy
4 Silva vs. Petarra:
Mario Yamasaki
3 Mello vs. Roberts:
John McCarthy
2 Clark vs. Iha:
Mario Yamasaki
1 Waterman vs. Condo:
John McCarthy

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Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Semaphore Entertainment Group (SEG)
  • Venue: Boutwell Auditorium
  • Location: Birmingham, Alabama, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Jeff Blatnick
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Mike Goldberg
  • Promotion Links:
    UFC
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