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Revision as of 01:41, 19 March 2013
| UFC 161: Barao vs. Wineland | ||||
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| Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | June 15, 2013 | |||
| Venue | MTS Centre | |||
| City | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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UFC 161: Barao vs. Wineland is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held on June 15, 2013 at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.[1]
Background
While the UFC has hosted several events in the past in Canada, the event will be the first that the organization has hosted in Manitoba.[2][3]
The event is expected to feature an Interim Bantamweight Championship bout between the current champion Renan Barão, and former WEC Bantamweight Champion and top contender Eddie Wineland.[4][5]
Official fight card
| Main card | ||||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | ||||
| Bantamweight | Renan Barão (ic) | vs. | Eddie Wineland | Note 1 | ||||
| Light Heavyweight | Maurício Rua | vs. | Antônio Rogério Nogueira | |||||
| Light Heavyweight | Rashad Evans | vs. | Dan Henderson | |||||
| Preliminary card (FX) | ||||||||
| Heavyweight | Stipe Miocic | vs. | Soa Palelei | |||||
| Preliminary card (Facebook) | ||||||||
| Lightweight | Mitch Clarke | vs. | John Maguire | |||||
[6]
^Note 1 For the Interim Bantamweight Championship.
Announced Bouts
- Welterweight bout: Jake Shields vs. Tyron Woodley[7]
- Heavyweight bout: Pat Barry vs. Shawn Jordan[8]
- Lightweight bout: Sam Stout vs. Isaac Vallie-Flagg[9]
- Welterweight bout: Sean Pierson vs. TJ Waldburger[10]
- Light Heavyweight bout: Ryan Jimmo vs. Igor Pokrajac[11]
- Bantamweight bout: Roland Delorme vs. Edwin Figueroa[12]
See also
References
- ^ Staff (2013-03-05). "UFC hits Winnipeg for UFC 161 on June 15". ufc.com. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ Canadian Press (2013-03-05). "It's official: Winnipeg will host UFC 161". sports.nationalpost.com. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ Canadian Press (2013-03-05). "UFC comes to Winnipeg for first time with show set for June". tsn.ca.com. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ Matt erickson (2013-03-06). "Renan Barao vs. Eddie Wineland to headline UFC 161". USAToday.com. Retrieved 2013-03-06.
- ^ Jesse Holland (2013-03-06). "Renan Barao vs. Eddie Wineland title fight set to headline UFC 161 in Winnipeg". MMAmania.com. Retrieved 2013-03-06.
- ^ "UFC® 161: Barao vs. Wineland". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved 2013-03-07.
- ^ Mookie Alexander (2013-02-27). "Jake Shields vs. Tyron Woodley planned for June 15th event in Canada". bloodyelbow.com. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
- ^ Staff (2013-03-06). "Pat Barry-Shawn Jordan joins UFC 161". MMAJunkie.com. Retrieved 2013-03-06.
- ^ Jeff Cain (2013-03-06). "Sam Stout vs. Isaac Vallie-Flagg Added to UFC 161 Fight Card". MMAweekly.com. Retrieved 2013-03-06.
- ^ Karim Zidan (2013-03-06). "Sean Pierson vs. TJ Waldburger Added To UFC 161 In June". theflyingkneemma.com. Retrieved 2013-03-06.
- ^ Staff (2013-03-12). "UFC 161 adds Ryan Jimmo vs. Igor Pokrajac to Winnipeg card". MMAJunkie.com. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
- ^ Staff (2013-03-14). "Roland Delorme meets Edwin Figueroa at UFC 161 in Winnipeg". MMAJunkie.com. Retrieved 2013-03-14.
