- Saturday 07.06.2013 at 10:00 PM ET
- U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: FX
- 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): $4,826,000
- Attendance: 12,964
- PPV Buys / Buyrate: 550,000 | TV Ratings: 1,363,000 viewers (FX Prelims)
- MMA Bouts: 11
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Fight Card
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UFC Middleweight Championship
KO/TKO, Punches
1:18 Round 2 of 5, 6:18 Total11Main Event
185
5 x 5 | Pro
Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts
Honors & Awards
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Knockout of the NightAnderson Silva vs. Chris Weidman | $50,000 bonus to Weidman
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Fight of the NightFrankie Edgar vs. Charles Oliveira | $50,000 bonus to each fighter
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Fight of the NightCub Swanson vs. Dennis Siver | $50,000 bonus to each fighter
Referees
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Herb Dean
Silva vs. Weidman (11), Swanson vs. Siver (7), Barboza vs. Oliveira (3) -
Yves Lavigne
Edgar vs. Oliveira (10), Leben vs. Craig (6), Baczynski vs. Melancon (2) -
Kim Winslow
Gracie vs. Kennedy (9), Herman vs. Gonzaga (4) -
Steve Mazzagatti
Boetsch vs. Muñoz (8), Parke vs. Tokudome (5), Pierce vs. Mitchell (1)
Consensus Rankings Rankings FAQ
Fight Predictions
Tapology members can make predictions for upcoming MMA & Boxing fights. UFC 162 is closed for new predictions. 1,932 total members made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.
Leaderboard of the best predictions by member: UFC 162 Leaderboard
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23%77%
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93%7%
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56%44%
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60%40%
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78%22%
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84%16%
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78%22%
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97%3%
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7%93%
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94%6%
Videos & Highlights
Promo Video | UFC 162: Undisputed vs. Undefeated report dead link
Watch the electrifying promo trailer for UFC 162.
Promo Video | UFC 162: Extended Preview report dead link
Watch the in-depth preview video for UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman.
Promo Video | UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman Preview report dead link
Watch the official trailer for UFC 162, which features the return of all-time great Anderson Silva.
Promo Video | UFC 162: Power report dead link
Watch the special Power trailer for UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman
Training | UFC 162: Open Workouts report dead link
Watch Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman hit mitts ahead of their UFC 162 main event clash.
Video Blog | Dana White UFC 162 Vlog Day 1 report dead link
Watch Dana White's entertaining video blog for UFC 162.
Highlight | UFC 162: Pre-Fight Press Conference Highlights report dead link
Watch the pre-fight press conference for UFC 162, featuring Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman.
Documentary | UFC 162: Backstage Pass report dead link
Watch some behind-the-scenes footage from UFC 162.