Completed MMA Event

UFC 163: Aldo vs. Korean Zombie

UFC 163
  • Saturday 08.03.2013 at 10:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: FX
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: HSBC Arena
  • Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Mike Goldberg, Brian Stann
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Brian Stann
  • Attendance: 13,873
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: 180,000 | TV Ratings:
  • MMA Bouts: 12
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Fight Card

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Honors & Awards

  • Knockout of the Night
    Vinny Magalhães vs. Anthony Perosh   |   $50,000 bonus to Perosh
  • Submission of the Night
    Sérgio Moraes vs. Neil Magny   |   $50,000 bonus to Moraes
  • Fight of the Night
    Ian McCall vs. Iliarde Santos   |   $50,000 bonus to each fighter

Referees

  • Herb Dean
    Aldo vs. Jung (12)Leites vs. Watson (9)Nunes vs. Gaff (6)Yahya vs. Clopton (3)
  • Leon Roberts
    Machida vs. Davis (11)Lineker vs. Tomé (8)Moraes vs. Magny (5)Barroso vs. Oliveira (2)
  • Mario Yamasaki
    Ferreira vs. Santos (10)Magalhães vs. Perosh (7)McCall vs. Santos (4)Marunde vs. Andrade (1)

Fight Predictions

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Videos & Highlights

    Promo Video  |  NicktheFace UFC 163: Aldo vs. Pettis Trailer report dead link

    Watch the riveting promo video for Aldo vs. Pettis by MMA HL king NicktheFace.

  • Promo Video  |  UFC 163 on Pay-Per-View Preview report dead link

    Watch the official trailer for UFC 163: Aldo vs. Jung.

  • Promo Video  |  UFC 163: Aldo vs Korean Zombie Extended Preview report dead link

    Watch the extended video preview for UFC 163: Aldo vs. Korean Zombie.

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