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| A previously rumoured bout between ] and ] will not take place on this card, but may still happen on a UFC card sometime in 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://mmafrenzy.com/12182/renzo-gracie-vs-matt-hughes-off-for-ufc-109-still-likely-for-2010/|title= Renzo Gracie vs. Matt Hughes Off for UFC 109, Still Likely for 2010|publisher=mmafrenzy.com |accessdate=2009-11-15}}</ref> | A previously rumoured bout between ] and ] will not take place on this card, but may still happen on a UFC card sometime in 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://mmafrenzy.com/12182/renzo-gracie-vs-matt-hughes-off-for-ufc-109-still-likely-for-2010/|title= Renzo Gracie vs. Matt Hughes Off for UFC 109, Still Likely for 2010|publisher=mmafrenzy.com |accessdate=2009-11-15}}</ref> | ||
| A Middleweight Championship bout between ] and ] was confirmed by UFC President ], <ref name="DanaWhiteInterview"/> though it was contingent on Silva's successful recovery from elbow surgery.<ref name="AndersonInterview">{{cite news|url= http://www.fightersonlymagazine.co.uk/news/viewarticle.php?id=3446 |title= Anderson: "Recovery not going as planned" |publisher=Fighter's Only Magazine |accessdate=2009-11-18}}</ref> |
A Middleweight Championship bout between ] and ] was confirmed by UFC President ], <ref name="DanaWhiteInterview"/> though it was contingent on Silva's successful recovery from elbow surgery.<ref name="AndersonInterview">{{cite news|url= http://www.fightersonlymagazine.co.uk/news/viewarticle.php?id=3446 |title= Anderson: "Recovery not going as planned" |publisher=Fighter's Only Magazine |accessdate=2009-11-18}}</ref> On 29 November 2009, the fight was cancelled due to Silva's continued slow healing from elbow surgery<ref>http://mmajunkie.com/news/17020/anderson-silvas-recovery-slow-not-fighting-vitor-belfort-at-ufc-109.mma</ref> | ||
| ==Announced Matchups== | ==Announced Matchups== | ||
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| Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | February 6, 2010 | |||
| Venue | Mandalay Bay Events Center | |||
| City | Las Vegas, Nevada | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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UFC 109 is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on February 6, 2010 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Background
A previously rumoured bout between Renzo Gracie and Matt Hughes will not take place on this card, but may still happen on a UFC card sometime in 2010.
A Middleweight Championship bout between Anderson Silva and Vitor Belfort was confirmed by UFC President Dana White, though it was contingent on Silva's successful recovery from elbow surgery. On 29 November 2009, the fight was cancelled due to Silva's continued slow healing from elbow surgery
Announced Matchups
These matches have been reported as finalized by reliable sources but have not yet been added to the official card on UFC.com
- Light Heavyweight bout:
Mark Coleman vs. Randy Couture - Welterweight bout: Matt Serra vs. Frank Trigg
- Middleweight bout: Nate Marquardt vs. Chael Sonnen
- Middleweight bout:
Demian Maia vs. Dan Miller - Heavyweight bout: Rolles Gracie vs.
Mostapha Al Turk - Lightweight bout: Ronnys Torres vs. Melvin Guillard
- Lightweight bout: Rob Emerson vs. Phillipe Nover
References
- . mmajunkie.com http://mmajunkie.com/news/16660/ufc-109-at-mandalay-bay-wec-45-at-the-palms-could-be-finalized-next-week.mma. Retrieved 2010-10-29.
{{cite news}}: Missing or empty|title=(help); Text "UFC 109 at Mandalay Bay" ignored (help) - "Renzo Gracie vs. Matt Hughes Off for UFC 109, Still Likely for 2010". mmafrenzy.com. Retrieved 2009-11-15.
- Cite error: The named reference
DanaWhiteInterviewwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - "Anderson: "Recovery not going as planned"". Fighter's Only Magazine. Retrieved 2009-11-18.
- http://mmajunkie.com/news/17020/anderson-silvas-recovery-slow-not-fighting-vitor-belfort-at-ufc-109.mma
- http://www.mmaweekly.com/absolutenm/templates/dailynews.asp?articleid=10110&zoneid=13
- "Matt Serra and Frank Trigg set for February's UFC 109 in Las Vegas". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2009-11-20.
- http://mmajunkie.com/news/16938/nate-marquardt-vs-chael-sonnen-middleweight-bout-set-for-ufc-109-not-ufc-110.mma
- http://mmafrenzy.com/11881/demian-maia-vs-dan-miller-set-for-ufc-109-in-february/
- "Rolles Gracie headed to UFC, meets Mostapha Al Turk at UFC 109". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
- http://www.tatame.com/2009/10/24/UFC-109--Ronnys-Torres-vs.-Melvin-Guillard
- "ROB EMERSON VS. PHILLIPE NOVER AT UFC 109". mmaweekly.com. Retrieved 2009-10-29.
