UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2

Completed
MMA Event
Dec 28, 2013
UFC 168

Fight Card
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  • UFC Middleweight Championship KO/TKO, Broken Leg 1:16 Round 2 of 5, 6:16 Total
    Chris Weidman
    1
    Up to 11-0
    Main Event
    185
    5 x 5
    #11 add_circle
    Down to 33-6
    Anderson Silva
    Professional MMA
    "The All-American" Nickname "The Spider"
    +145
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -175
    (Slight Favorite)
    Champion

    Middleweight
    Title Challenger

    Middleweight
    29
    +6 mos, 1 week, 4 days
    Age at Fight 38
    +8 mos, 2 wks
    184.0 lbs
    (83.5 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    6'2"
    (187cm)
    Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    78.0"
    (198cm)
    Reach
    77.5"
    (197cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • UFC Bantamweight Championship Submission, Armbar 0:58 Round 3 of 5, 10:58 Total
    Ronda Rousey
    2
    ||
    Up to 8-0
    Co-Main
    135
    5 x 5
    #10 add_circle
    Down to 13-5
    Miesha Tate
    Professional MMA
    "Rowdy" Nickname "Cupcake"
    -650
    (Huge Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +450
    (Heavy Underdog)
    Champion

    Bantamweight
    Title Challenger

    Bantamweight
    26
    +10 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
    Age at Fight 27
    +4 mos, 1 week, 3 days
    135.0 lbs
    (61.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    135.0 lbs
    (61.2 kgs)
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    66.0"
    (168cm)
    Reach
    66.5"
    (169cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • KO/TKO, Elbows 1:00 Round 1 of 3
    Travis Browne
    Up to 16-1-1
    Main Card
    265
    3 x 5
    #9 add_circle
    Down to 33-7
    Josh Barnett
    Professional MMA
    "Hapa" Nickname "The Warmaster"
    +160
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -165
    (Slight Favorite)
    31
    +5 mos, 1 week, 4 days
    Age at Fight 36
    +1 mos, 2 wks, 4 days
    242.0 lbs
    (109.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    252.0 lbs
    (114.3 kgs)
    6'6"
    (198cm)
    Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    79.0"
    (201cm)
    Reach
    78.0"
    (198cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • Submission, Armbar 3:42 Round 1 of 3
    Jim Miller
    Up to 23-4
    Main Card
    155
    3 x 5
    #8 add_circle
    Down to 14-8-1
    Fabrício Camões
    Professional MMA
    "A-10" Nickname "Morango"
    -420
    (Heavy Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +315
    (Moderate Underdog)
    30
    +3 mos, 4 wks
    Age at Fight 35
    +5 days
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    71.0"
    (180cm)
    Reach
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • KO/TKO, Punches 4:54 Round 1 of 3
    Dustin Poirier
    Up to 15-3
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 5
    #7 add_circle
    Down to 18-9
    Diego Brandão
    Professional MMA
    "The Diamond" Nickname "DB"
    -250
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +205
    (Moderate Underdog)
    24
    +11 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    Age at Fight 26
    +7 mos, 1 day
    146.0 lbs
    (66.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    152.0 lbs
    (68.9 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    Height
    5'7"
    (171cm)
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Reach
    64.0"
    (163cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • KO/TKO, Retirement 5:00 Round 1 of 3
    Uriah Hall
    Up to 8-4
    Prelim
    185
    3 x 5
    #6 add_circle
    Down to 21-12
    Chris Leben
    Professional MMA
    "Prime Time" Nickname "The Crippler"
    -340
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +260
    (Moderate Underdog)
    29
    +4 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
    Age at Fight 33
    +5 mos, 1 week
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    79.5"
    (202cm)
    Reach
    70.5"
    (179cm)
  • KO/TKO, Punches 1:32 Round 2 of 3, 6:32 Total
    Prelim
    155
    3 x 5
    #5 add_circle
    Down to 29-10
    Gleison Tibau
    Professional MMA
    "The Menace" Nickname
    +135
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -145
    (Slight Favorite)
    27
    +6 mos, 3 wks, 3 days
    Age at Fight 30
    +5 mos, 2 wks, 4 days
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    156.0 lbs
    (70.8 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    73.5"
    (187cm)
    Reach
    68.0"
    (173cm)
  • Ends in a No Contest, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Dennis Siver
    Stayed 21-9-0
    Prelim
    145
    3 x 5
    #4 add_circle
    Stayed 13-7-0
    Manny Gamburyan
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "The Anvil"
    -300
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +260
    (Moderate Underdog)
    34
    +11 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
    Age at Fight 32
    +7 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    145.0 lbs
    (65.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    146.0 lbs
    (66.2 kgs)
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    Height
    5'5"
    (166cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    Reach
    69.0"
    (175cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    John Howard
    Up to 22-8
    Prelim
    170
    3 x 5
    #3 add_circle
    Down to 21-6-2
    Siyar Bahadurzada
    Professional MMA
    "Doomsday" Nickname "The Great"
    +130
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -155
    (Slight Favorite)
    30
    +9 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
    Age at Fight 29
    +8 mos, 1 week, 4 days
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    72.0"
    (183cm)
    Reach
    72.5"
    (184cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Prelim
    170
    3 x 5
    #2 add_circle
    Down to 24-11
    Bobby Voelker
    Professional MMA
    "Patolino" Nickname "Vicious"
    +125
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -145
    (Slight Favorite)
    22
    +5 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
    Age at Fight 34
    +8 mos, 2 days
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    75.0"
    (191cm)
    Reach
    74.0"
    (188cm)
  • KO/TKO, Punches 0:12 Round 3 of 3, 10:12 Total
    Robbie Peralta
    Up to 17-4
    Prelim
    145
    3 x 5
    #1 add_circle
    Down to 14-5
    Estevan Payan
    Professional MMA
    "Problems" Nickname "El Terrible"
    -175
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +145
    (Slight Underdog)
    27
    +9 mos, 2 wks
    Age at Fight 31
    +8 mos, 3 wks, 4 days
    145.5 lbs
    (66.0 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    145.0 lbs
    (65.8 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    71.0"
    (180cm)
    Reach
    72.0"
    (183cm)

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

11
C. Weidman 184.0
185.0 A. Silva
10
R. Rousey 135.0
135.0 M. Tate
9
T. Browne 242.0
252.0 J. Barnett
8
J. Miller 156.0
156.0 F. Camões
7
D. Poirier 146.0
152.0 D. Brandão
6
C. Leben 185.5
185.0 U. Hall
5
M. Johnson 156.0
156.0 G. Tibau
4
D. Siver 145.0
146.0 M. Gamburyan
3
J. Howard 171.0
171.0 Bahadurzada
2
B. Voelker 171.0
171.0 W. Macário
1
E. Payan 145.0
145.5 R. Peralta

Awards & Bonuses

Fight of the Night
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate II $75,000 bonus to each fighter
Submission of the Night
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate II $75,000 bonus to Rousey
Knockout of the Night
Travis Browne vs. Josh Barnett $75,000 bonus to Browne

Fight Referees

Mario Yamasaki
Yves Lavigne
Mario Yamasaki
Steve Mazzagatti
Yves Lavigne
Steve Mazzagatti
Mario Yamasaki
Yves Lavigne

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UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2

Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View
  • Preliminary Card: Fox Sports 1
  • 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): $6,238,792
  • Attendance: 15,650
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: 1,025,000 | TV Ratings: 1.55M avg. viewers (FS1 prelims)
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2,021 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Silva
61%
Weidman
39%
Tate
14%
Rousey
86%
Barnett
74%
Browne
26%
Camões
5%
Miller
95%
Brandão
16%
Poirier
84%
Leben
23%
Hall
77%
Johnson
38%
Tibau
62%
Gamburyan
13%
Siver
87%
Bahadurzada
58%
Howard
42%
Voelker
79%
Macário
21%
Payan
24%
Peralta
76%

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