
- Saturday 11.26.2016 at 10:00 PM ET
- U.S. Broadcast: Fox Sports 1 | Prelims: UFC Fight Pass
- Name: UFC Fight Night 101: Whittaker vs. Brunson
- Also Known As: UFC Fight Night Melbourne
- Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Ownership: WME-IMG
- Venue: Rod Laver Arena
- Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Enclosure: Octagon
- TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Dan Hardy
- Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
- Post-Fight Interviews: Jon Anik
- Ticket Revenue (live gate): $2,200,000
- Attendance: 13,721
- TV Ratings: 686,000 avg. viewers (654k FS1 prelims)
- MMA Bouts: 13
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Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts
Honors & Awards
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Fight of the NightDerek Brunson vs. Robert Whittaker | $50,000 bonus to each fighter
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Performance of the NightDerek Brunson vs. Robert Whittaker | $50,000 bonus to Whittaker
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Performance of the NightKhalil Rountree vs. Tyson Pedro | $50,000 bonus to Pedro


Referees
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Herb Dean
Brunson vs. Whittaker (13), Rountree vs. Pedro (9), Kelly vs. Camozzi (7), Nguyen vs. Herrera (4) -
John Sharp
Matthews vs. Holbrook (12), Ham vs. Taylor (8), Hooker vs. Knight (3) -
Steve Perceval
Noke vs. Akhmedov (11), Walsh vs. Meunier (5), Vera vs. Ning (2) -
Greg Kleynjans
Kasuya vs. Volkanovski (10), Brown vs. Tuck (6), Lausa vs. Yao (1)
Fight Predictions
Tapology members can make predictions for upcoming MMA & Boxing fights. UFC Fight Night 101 is closed for new predictions. 1,179 total members made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.
Leaderboard of the best predictions by member: UFC Fight Night 101 Leaderboard
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32%68%
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7%93%
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37%63%
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91%9%
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27%73%
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23%77%
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58%42%
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83%17%