Completed MMA Event

UFC on FOX 23: Shevchenko vs. Peña

UFC on FOX 23
  • Saturday 01.28.2017 at 08:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: FOX | Prelims: Fox Sports 1
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: WME-IMG
  • Venue: Pepsi Center
  • Location: Denver, Colorado, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Brian Stann
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Brian Stann
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $1,020,434
  • Attendance: 13,233
  • TV Ratings: 2.18M avg. viewers (3M peak, 619k FS1 prelims)
  • MMA Bouts: 12
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Fight Card

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Honors & Awards

  • Performance of the Night
    Valentina Shevchenko vs. Julianna Peña   |   $50,000 bonus to Shevchenko
  • Performance of the Night
    Donald Cerrone vs. Jorge Masvidal   |   $50,000 bonus to Masvidal
  • Performance of the Night
    Andrei Arlovski vs. Francis N'Gannou   |   $50,000 bonus to N'Gannou
  • Performance of the Night
    Jason Knight vs. Alex Caceres   |   $50,000 bonus to Knight

Referees

  • Herb Dean
    Shevchenko vs. Peña (12)Cerrone vs. Masvidal (11)Alvey vs. Marquardt (8)
  • Adam Martinez
    Arlovski vs. N'Gannou (10)Li vs. Nash (6)Rogério de Lima vs. Kimball (3)
  • Tom Johnson
    Knight vs. Caceres (9)Henrique da Silva vs. Johnson (5)Shelton vs. Pantoja (2)
  • Tim Mills
    Assunção vs. Sterling (7)Di Chirico vs. Spicely (4)Gonzalez vs. Cottrell (1)

Fight Predictions

Tapology members can make predictions for upcoming MMA & Boxing fights. UFC on FOX 23 is closed for new predictions. 1,402 total members made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

Leaderboard of the best predictions by member: UFC on FOX 23 Leaderboard

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