UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson
| UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson | ||||
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 The poster for UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson | ||||
| Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | January 25, 2014 | |||
| Venue | United Center | |||
| City | Chicago, Illinois | |||
| Attendance | 10,895[1] | |||
| Total gate | $863,655[1] | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson (also known as UFC on Fox 10) was a mixed martial arts event held on January 25, 2014, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.[2]
Background
[edit]A lightweight bout between former WEC and UFC Lightweight Champion Benson Henderson and former Strikeforce Lightweight Champion Josh Thomson headlined the event.[3]
Jared Rosholt was expected to face promotional newcomer Aleksei Oleinik at the event. However, Oleinik was forced out of the bout with an injury and Rosholt was pulled from the card altogether.[4]
Pascal Krauss and Adam Khaliev were expected to fight at this event. However, both were forced off the card due to undisclosed circumstances.[5]
UFC on FOX 10 had 2.55 million viewers, which was up from 2.44 million for UFC on FOX 9.[6]
Results
[edit]| Main Card (Fox) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Lightweight | Benson Henderson | def. | Josh Thomson | Decision (split) (47–48, 48–47, 49–46) | 5 | 5:00 | |
| Heavyweight | Stipe Miocic | def. | Gabriel Gonzaga | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Donald Cerrone | def. | Adriano Martins | KO (head kick) | 1 | 4:40 | |
| Featherweight | Jeremy Stephens | def. | Darren Elkins | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Preliminary card (Fox Sports 1) | |||||||
| Bantamweight | Alex Caceres | def. | Sergio Pettis | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 3 | 4:39 | |
| Bantamweight | Eddie Wineland | def. | Yves Jabouin | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:16 | |
| Bantamweight | Chico Camus | vs. | Yaotzin Meza | No Contest (overturned) | 3 | 5:00 | [a] |
| Bantamweight | Hugo Viana | def. | Junior Hernandez | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Daron Cruickshank | def. | Mike Rio | TKO (wheel kick and punches) | 2 | 4:56 | |
| Welterweight | George Sullivan | def. | Mike Rhodes | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Preliminary card (UFC Fight Pass) | |||||||
| Heavyweight | Nikita Krylov | def. | Walt Harris | TKO (head kick and punches) | 1 | 0:25 | |
Bonus awards
[edit]The following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses.[11]
- Fight of the Night: Alex Caceres vs. Sergio Pettis
- Knockout of the Night: Donald Cerrone
- Submission of the Night: Alex Caceres
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b John Morgan and Matt Erickson (January 25, 2014). "UFC on FOX 10 draws reported 10,895 attendance for $863,655 live gate". MMAjunkie.com.
- ^ Matt Erickson (2013-10-24). "UFC on FOX Sports 10 heads to Chicago". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2013-10-24.
- ^ Matt Erickson (2013-11-17). "Benson Henderson vs. Josh Thomson headlines UFC on FOX 10 in Chicago". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2013-11-17.
- ^ Staff (2014-01-08). "Jared Rosholt vs. Oleksiy Oliynyk scratched from UFC on FOX 10". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- ^ Matt Erickson. "Pascal Krauss vs. Adam Khaliev scrapped from UFC on FOX 10 in Chicago". MMAjunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
- ^ Dave Walsh (January 27, 2014). "UFC on Fox 10 Picks up 2.55 Million Viewers". mmanuts.com. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ^ "Chio Camus vs. Yaotzin Meza – FightMetric LLC :.: The World's First Comprehensive MMA Statistics Provider". fightmetric.com. Retrieved June 7, 2014.
- ^ "Yaotzin Meza – Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved June 7, 2014.
- ^ "Chico Camus – Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved June 7, 2014.
- ^ "UFC on Fox 10". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved 2013-11-14.
- ^ Staff (2014-01-25). "UFC on FOX 10 bonuses: Caceres earns $100K, Cerrone and Pettis each pocket $50K". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-01-25.
