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UFC mixed martial arts event in 2011
UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber was a
mixed martial arts event held by the
Ultimate Fighting Championship on July 2, 2011 at the
MGM Grand Garden Arena in the
Las Vegas suburb of
Paradise, Nevada .
[3]
Background
UFC 132 was originally set to feature a rematch between
B.J. Penn and
Jon Fitch , but both were forced to withdraw because of injuries.
[4]
Evan Dunham was expected to face
George Sotiropoulos at the event,
[5] but was forced off the card with an injury and replaced by
Rafael dos Anjos .
[6]
Jason Miller was scheduled to face
Aaron Simpson at this event.
[7] However, Miller was removed from the card after accepting a coaching position on
The Ultimate Fighter 14 , and replaced by
Brad Tavares .
[8]
Cub Swanson was expected to face
Erik Koch at this event, but was forced from the bout with an injury.
[9] Koch was instead moved to
UFC Fight Night 25 to take on
Jonathan Brookins .
[10]
UFC 132 featured two preliminary fights live on
Spike TV
[11] and the remainder of the preliminary bouts streamed on
Facebook .
[12]
Results
Main card
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Bantamweight
Dominick Cruz (c)
def.
Urijah Faber
Decision (unanimous) (50–45, 49–46, 48–47)
5
5:00
[a]
Middleweight
Chris Leben
def.
Wanderlei Silva
KO (punches)
1
0:27
Lightweight
Dennis Siver
def.
Matt Wiman
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
3
5:00
Light Heavyweight
Tito Ortiz
def.
Ryan Bader
Submission (guillotine choke)
1
1:56
Welterweight
Carlos Condit
def.
Dong Hyun Kim
KO (flying knee and punches)
1
2:58
Preliminary card (
Spike TV )
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Lightweight
Melvin Guillard
def.
Shane Roller
KO (punches)
1
2:12
[b]
Lightweight
Rafael dos Anjos
def.
George Sotiropoulos
KO (punch)
1
0:59
Preliminary card (
Facebook )
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Bantamweight
Brian Bowles
def.
Takeya Mizugaki
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 30–27)
3
5:00
Middleweight
Aaron Simpson
def.
Brad Tavares
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
3
5:00
Lightweight
Anthony Njokuani
def.
Andre Winner
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–26, 30–26)
3
5:00
Bantamweight
Jeff Hougland
def.
Donny Walker
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 30–27)
3
5:00
[c]
^ For the
UFC Bantamweight Championship
^ This bout aired on the broadcast following the Siver vs Wiman bout.
^ This bout aired on the broadcast following the Cruz vs Faber bout.
Bonus awards
Fighters were awarded $75,000 bonuses.
[13]
Fight of the Night: Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber
Knockout of the Night: Carlos Condit
Submission of the Night: Tito Ortiz
Reported payout
The following is the reported payout to the fighters as reported to the
Nevada State Athletic Commission . It does not include sponsor money or "locker room" bonuses often given by the UFC and also do not include the UFC's traditional "fight night" bonuses.
[14]
Dominick Cruz: $40,000 ($20,000 win bonus) def. Urijah Faber: $32,000
Chris Leben: $92,000 ($46,000 win bonus) def. Wanderlei Silva: $200,000
Dennis Siver: $50,000 ($25,000 win bonus) def. Matt Wiman: $18,000
Tito Ortiz: $450,000 (no win bonus) def. Ryan Bader: $20,000
Carlos Condit: $68,000 ($34,000 win bonus) def. Dong Hyun Kim: $41,000
Melvin Guillard: $64,000 ($32,000 win bonus) def. Shane Roller: $21,000
Rafael dos Anjos: $28,000 ($14,000 win bonus) def. George Sotiropoulos: $15,000
Brian Bowles: $34,000 ($17,000 win bonus) def. Takeya Mizugaki: $12,000
Aaron Simpson: $34,000 ($17,000 win bonus) def. Brad Tavares: $10,000
Anthony Njokuani: $16,000 ($8,000 win bonus) def. Andre Winner: $14,000
Jeff Hougland: $12,000 ($6,000 win bonus) def. Donny Walker: $6,000
References
^
a
b
"UFC 132 officially draws 13,109 attendees for $2.3 million live gate" .
MMAjunkie.com . July 8, 2011.
^
Pay-per-view : MMAPayout.com: The Business of MMA
^
"UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber" . ufc.com. Retrieved 2016-04-04 .
^ Mrosko, Geno (March 30, 2011).
"Jon Fitch injured, out of UFC 132 fight against BJ Penn" . MMAmania.com . Retrieved July 2, 2011 .
^ Mrosko, Geno (March 17, 2011).
"UFC 132: Evan Dunham vs George Sotiropoulos booked for Fourth of July weekend event" . MMAmania.com. Retrieved June 10, 2011 .
^ Haber, Scott (May 3, 2011).
"Evan Dunham Injured, Rafael dos Anjos Now Faces George Sotiropoulos at UFC 132" . bloodyelbow.com. Retrieved June 10, 2011 .
^ Samuels, Albert (July 25, 2011).
"UFC 132: Fight Card Results" .
MMAfighting.com . Retrieved July 25, 2011 .
^ Mrosko, Geno (May 31, 2011).
"UFC 132: Aaron Simpson vs Brad Tavares fight booked for July 2 in Las Vegas" . mmamania.com. Retrieved June 10, 2011 .
^
"Training injury forces Cub Swanson out of UFC 132, Erik Koch awaits new foe" .
MMAjunkie.com . June 2, 2011. Retrieved June 10, 2011 .
^
"UFC FN 25 Updates" . ufc.com. Retrieved 2011-05-26 .
^ Stupp, Dann (May 10, 2011).
"Spike TV to air UFC 132 "UFC Prelims" special in July" .
MMAjunkie.com . Retrieved June 10, 2011 .
^
"UFC 132: All Six Prelims Air Via Spike TV And Facebook" . fightofthenight.com. June 28, 2011.
^ Morgan, John; Stupp, Dann (July 3, 2011).
"UFC 132 bonuses: Condit, Ortiz, Cruz and Faber get $75,000 awards" .
MMAjunkie.com . Retrieved July 3, 2011 .
^ Holland, Jesse (July 5, 2011).
"UFC 132 payouts, salaries and earnings for 'Cruz vs Faber' event fighters" . MMAMania.com . Retrieved July 6, 2011 .
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