UFC 116 Gate Figures
July’s “UFC 116: Lesnar vs. Carwin” event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas officially drew 12,740 spectators for a $4,053,990 live gate. Nevada State Athletic Commission released the official figures today.
Of the 12,740 fans in the arena, 9,218 purchased tickets and 3,522 were issued complimentary admission. Additionally, 2,194 tickets went unsold.
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UFC 116 Fighter Payouts
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the pay day figures for each fighter on the UFC 116 card. Remember, these are the reported salaries to the commission and does not include any bonuses or sponsorships:
Brock Lesnar — $400,000 (no win bonus)
Shane Carwin — $40,000
Lesnar def. Carwin via submission (arm-triangle choke)
Chris Leben — $86,000 ($43,000 [...]
UFC 116 Lesnar vs Carwin Live Results
July 3, 2010 by Stuart
Filed under UFC, UFC 116, UFC Results
These are the Quick Results for UFC116, as they happen at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. This post will be updated frequently so check back!
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Leben: UFC made an offer I couldn’t refuse, Akiyama made it personal at UFC 116
Following one of the most impressive performances of his career in a win over Aaron Simpson at The Ultimate Fighter 11 Finale, middleweight slugger Chris Leben (20-6 MMA, 10-5 UFC) said he was in no rush to get back in the cage.
But now in one of the shortest turnarounds in modern UFC history, Leben steps [...]
Keith “The Mean” Jardine Cut From UFC Following Loss To Matt Hamill
June 24, 2010 by Stuart
Filed under MMA Fighters, UFC, UFC 116
Dana White has confirmed that long time UFC vet Keith Jardine has been cut by the company following his loss to Matt Hamill at The Ultimate Fighter Finale this past weekend. MMAFighting.com was first to report the news after speaking with the Jardine camp. Jardine first came to the UFC through The Ultimate Fighter’s second [...]
ShareChris Leben to replace an injured Wanderlei Silva in UFC 116
Dana White has officially confirmed that Wanderlei “The Axe Murderer” Silva has withdrawn from his bout with Yoshihiro Akiyama at UFC 116 on July 3rd. Silva cited an accident during a training session which resulted in multiple broken ribs as his reasoning for withdrawing from the bout.
Fresh off a dominant win at The Ultimate [...]
