Completed MMA Event

The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale

The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale
  • Saturday 12.04.2010 at 09:00 PM ET
  • U.S. Broadcast: Spike TV
  • Name: The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale
  • Also Known As: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck Finale
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: Zuffa, LLC
  • Venue: The Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort
  • 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): $380,025
  • Attendance: 1,903 (Paid: 1,178)
  • TV Ratings: 2,000,000 viewers (2,300,000 peak)
  • MMA Bouts: 11
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Fight Card

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Honors & Awards

  • Fight of the Night
    Leonard Garcia vs. Nam Phan   |   $30,000 bonus to each fighter
  • Submission of the Night
    Cody McKenzie vs. Aaron Wilkinson   |   $30,000 bonus to McKenzie
  • Knockout of the Night
    Pablo Garza vs. Fredson Paixão   |   $30,000 bonus to Garza

Referees

  • Herb Dean
    Brookins vs. Johnson (11)Garcia vs. Phan (7)Chivitchian vs. Watson (4)
  • Steve Mazzagatti
    Bonnar vs. Pokrajac (10)Story vs. Hendricks (8)Garza vs. Paixão (2)
  • Josh Rosenthal
    Grove vs. Maia (9)Toner vs. Loveland (5)Branch vs. Attonito (1)
  • Chris Tognoni
    McKenzie vs. Wilkinson (6)Campuzano vs. Pace (3)

Fight Predictions

Tapology members can make predictions for upcoming MMA & Boxing fights. The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale is closed for new predictions. 81 total members made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

Leaderboard of the best predictions by member: The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale Leaderboard

Wiki

The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale Wiki

Jonathan Brookins and Michael Johnson from Team GSP would face off to decide who was the Ultimate Fighter. Brookins would take home the victory with a Unanimous Decision victory. Leonard Garcia and Nam Phan also had a great battle in a Fight of the Night that Garcia won by Split Decision. Cody McKenzie would take home Submission of the Night finishing Aaron Wilkinson with his signature The McKenzietine. Pablo Garza took home Knockout of the Night with his first round flying knee victory over Fredson Paixao.

Last updated 10.05.2012, 11:27 AM ET
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