Completed MMA Event

UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz

• Saturday 03.05.2016 at 10:00 PM ET
• U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View | Prelims: 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): $8,100,000
• Attendance: 14,898
• PPV Buys / Buyrate: 1,317,000 | TV Ratings: 1.84M avg. viewers (FS1 prelims, 2.08M peak)
• MMA Bouts: 12
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Fight Card

• Submission, Rear Naked Choke
  4:12 Round 2 of 5, 9:12 Total

  12

  

  Nate Diaz

  

  Climbed to 19-10

  Main Event 170 5 x 5  |  Pro

  Conor McGregor

  

  Fell to 19-3

  
• UFC Bantamweight Championship
  Submission, Rear Naked Choke
  3:30 Round 5 of 5, 23:30 Total

  11

  

  Miesha Tate

  

  Climbed to 18-5

  Co-Main Event 135 5 x 5  |  Pro

  Holly Holm

  

  Fell to 10-1

  
• Decision, Unanimous
  3 Rounds, 15:00 Total

  10

  

  Ilir Latifi

  

  Climbed to 12-4

  Main Card 205 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Gian Villante

  

  Fell to 14-7

  
• Decision, Unanimous
  3 Rounds, 15:00 Total

  9

  

  Corey Anderson

  

  Climbed to 8-1

  Main Card 205 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Tom Lawlor

  

  Fell to 10-6

  
• Decision, Unanimous
  3 Rounds, 15:00 Total

  8

  

  Amanda Nunes

  

  Climbed to 12-4

  Main Card 135 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Valentina Shevchenko

  

  Fell to 12-2

  
• Submission, Arm Triangle Choke
  4:11 Round 3 of 3, 14:11 Total

  7

  

  Siyar Bahadurzada

  

  Climbed to 22-6

  Prelim 170 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Brandon Thatch

  

  Fell to 11-4

  
• KO/TKO, Punches
  1:34 Round 2 of 3, 6:34 Total

  6

  

  Nordine Taleb

  

  Climbed to 12-3

  Prelim 170 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Erick Silva

  

  Fell to 18-7

  
• KO/TKO, Head Kick and Punches
  1:09 Round 2 of 3, 6:09 Total

  5

  

  Vitor Miranda

  

  Climbed to 12-4

  Prelim 185 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Marcelo Guimarães

  

  Fell to 9-2

  
• Decision, Unanimous
  3 Rounds, 15:00 Total

  4

  

  Darren Elkins

  

  Climbed to 20-5

  Prelim 145 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Chas Skelly

  

  Fell to 15-2

  
• Decision, Unanimous
  3 Rounds, 15:00 Total

  3

  

  Diego Sanchez

  

  Climbed to 26-8

  Prelim 155 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Jim Miller

  

  Fell to 25-8

  
• KO/TKO, Ground and Pound
  4:31 Round 1 of 3

  2

  

  Jason Saggo

  

  Climbed to 11-2

  Prelim 155 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Justin Salas

  

  Fell to 12-7

  
• KO/TKO, Punches
  0:34 Round 2 of 3, 5:34 Total

  1

  

  Teruto Ishihara

  

  Climbed to 8-2

  Prelim 145 3 x 5  |  Pro

  Julian Erosa

  

  Fell to 15-3

  

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