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UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2

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MMA Event
Dec 30, 2006
UFC
Las Vegas, NV
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UFC 66

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  • UFC Light Heavyweight Championship KO/TKO, Punches 3:59 Round 3 of 5, 13:59 Total
    Chuck Liddell
    4
    W
    Up to 20-3
    Chuck Liddell
    Main Event
    205
    5 x 5
    #9 add_circle
    L
    Down to 15-5
    Tito Ortiz
    Tito Ortiz
    Professional MMA
    "The Iceman" Nickname "The Huntington Beach Bad Boy"
    -220
    (Moderate Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +180
    (Slight Underdog)
    Champion

    Light Heavyweight
    		Title Challenger

    Light Heavyweight
    37
    +1 week, 6 days     		Age at Fight 31
    +11 mos, 1 week
    205.0 lbs
    (93.0 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    205.0 lbs
    (93.0 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    		Height
    6'3"
    (190cm)
    76.5"
    (194cm)
    		Reach
    74.0"
    (188cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Punches 4:41 Round 1 of 3
    Keith Jardine
    W
    Up to 13-2-1
    Keith Jardine
    Co-Main
    205
    3 x 5
    #8 add_circle
    L
    Down to 13-4
    Forrest Griffin
    Forrest Griffin
    Professional MMA
    "The Dean of Mean" Nickname
    +280
    (Moderate Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -350
    (Moderate Favorite)
    31
    +1 month, 4 wks, 1 day     		Age at Fight 27
    +5 mos, 4 wks, 1 day
    205.0 lbs
    (93.0 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    205.0 lbs
    (93.0 kgs)
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    		Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    		Reach
    77.0"
    (196cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Guillotine Choke 4:03 Round 2 of 3, 9:03 Total
    Jason MacDonald
    W
    Up to 18-7
    Jason MacDonald
    Main Card
    185
    3 x 5
    #7 add_circle
    L
    Down to 15-4
    Chris Leben
    Chris Leben
    Professional MMA
    "The Athlete" Nickname "The Crippler"
    +140
    (Slight Underdog)
    		Betting Odds
    -170
    (Slight Favorite)
    31
    +6 mos, 3 wks, 6 days     		Age at Fight 26
    +5 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    184.0 lbs
    (83.5 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    186.0 lbs
    (84.4 kgs)
    6'3"
    (190cm)
    		Height
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    80.0"
    (203cm)
    		Reach
    70.5"
    (179cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Punches 3:15 Round 1 of 3
    Andrei Arlovski
    W
    Up to 11-5
    Andrei Arlovski
    Main Card
    265
    3 x 5
    #6 add_circle
    L
    Down to 2-2
    Marcio Cruz
    Marcio Cruz
    Professional MMA
    "The Pitbull" Nickname "Pe de Pano"
    -470
    (Heavy Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +390
    (Moderate Underdog)
    27
    +10 mos, 3 wks, 5 days     		Age at Fight 28
    +8 mos, 6 days
    236.0 lbs
    (107.0 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    236.0 lbs
    (107.0 kgs)
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    		Height
    6'4"
    (194cm)
    77.0"
    (196cm)
    		Reach
    82.0"
    (208cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Punches 4:24 Round 1 of 3
    Michael Bisping
    W
    Up to 12-0
    Michael Bisping
    Main Card
    205
    3 x 5
    #5 add_circle
    L
    Down to 7-2-2
    Eric Schafer
    Eric Schafer
    Professional MMA
    "The Count" Nickname "Red"
    -580
    (Heavy Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +430
    (Heavy Underdog)
    27
    +10 mos, 2 days     		Age at Fight 29
    +3 mos, 1 week, 3 days
    205.0 lbs
    (93.0 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    205.0 lbs
    (93.0 kgs)
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    		Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    75.5"
    (192cm)
    		Reach
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO, Knee 1:10 Round 2 of 3, 6:10 Total
    Thiago Alves
    W
    Up to 12-5
    Thiago Alves
    Prelim
    170
    3 x 5
    #4 add_circle
    L
    Down to 10-3
    Tony DeSouza
    Tony DeSouza
    Professional MMA
    "Pitbull" Nickname "The Peruvian Savage"
    -136
    (Slight Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +126
    (Slight Underdog)
    23
    +2 mos, 3 wks, 6 days     		Age at Fight 32
    +5 mos, 4 days
    170.0 lbs
    (77.1 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    		Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    		Reach
    N/A
    -
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Armbar 3:22 Round 1 of 3
    Gabriel Gonzaga
    W
    Up to 7-1
    Gabriel Gonzaga
    Prelim
    265
    3 x 5
    #3 add_circle
    L
    Down to 6-1
    Carmelo Marrero
    Carmelo Marrero
    Professional MMA
    "Napão" Nickname "The Fury"
    -276
    (Moderate Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +256
    (Moderate Underdog)
    27
    +7 mos, 1 week, 5 days     		Age at Fight 25
    +11 mos, 4 days
    244.0 lbs
    (110.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    220.0 lbs
    (99.8 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    		Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    		Reach
    73.5"
    (187cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Punches 4:03 Round 3 of 3, 14:03 Total
    Yushin Okami
    W
    Up to 20-3
    Yushin Okami
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
    #2 add_circle
    L
    Down to 10-6
    Rory Singer
    Rory Singer
    Professional MMA
    "Thunder" Nickname "Outburst"
    -421
    (Heavy Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +381
    (Moderate Underdog)
    25
    +5 mos, 1 week, 2 days     		Age at Fight 30
    +7 mos, 2 days
    184.0 lbs
    (83.5 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    		Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    75.0"
    (191cm)
    		Reach
    N/A
    -
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Christian Wellisch
    W
    Up to 7-3
    Christian Wellisch
    Prelim
    265
    3 x 5
    #1 add_circle
    L
    Down to 5-3
    Anthony Perosh
    Anthony Perosh
    Professional MMA
    "The Hungarian Nightmare" Nickname "The Hippo"
    -136
    (Slight Favorite)
    		Betting Odds
    +126
    (Slight Underdog)
    31
    +3 mos, 2 wks, 3 days     		Age at Fight 34
    +7 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    235.0 lbs
    (106.6 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    236.0 lbs
    (107.0 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    		Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    N/A
    -
    		Reach
    75.0"
    (191cm)
    Matchup Page

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

9
C. Liddell 205.0
•
205.0 T. Ortiz
8
K. Jardine 205.0
•
205.0 F. Griffin
7
J. MacDonald 184.0
•
186.0 C. Leben
6
A. Arlovski 236.0
•
236.0 M. Cruz
5
M. Bisping 205.0
•
205.0 E. Schafer
4
T. Alves 170.0
•
171.0 T. DeSouza
3
G. Gonzaga 244.0
•
220.0 C. Marrero
2
Y. Okami 184.0
•
185.0 R. Singer
1
C. Wellisch 235.0
•
236.0 A. Perosh

Awards & Bonuses

Fight of the Night
Chuck Liddell vs. Tito Ortiz II
Knockout of the Night
Keith Jardine vs. Forrest Griffin
Submission of the Night
Jason MacDonald vs. Chris Leben

Fight Referees

9 Liddell vs. Ortiz II:
Mario Yamasaki
8 Jardine vs. Griffin:
John McCarthy
7 MacDonald vs. Leben:
Steve Mazzagatti
6 Arlovski vs. Cruz:
Herb Dean
5 Bisping vs. Schafer:
Mario Yamasaki
4 Alves vs. DeSouza:
John McCarthy
3 Gonzaga vs. Marrero:
Herb Dean
2 Okami vs. Singer:
Steve Mazzagatti
1 Wellisch vs. Perosh:
Herb Dean

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UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2
#35
Greatest Event of All Time

Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Joe Rogan
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $5,397,300
  • Attendance: 13,761 (Paid: 12,191)
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: 929,000 | TV Ratings:
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