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UFC 72: Victory
Details
Promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship
Date June 16, 2007
Venue The Odyssey
City Belfast, Northern Ireland
Attendance 7,850 [1]
Total Gate $1,200,000 [2]
Buyrate 200,000
Event chronology
UFC 71: Liddell vs. Jackson UFC 72: Victory UFC 73: Stacked

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UFC 72 continued the UFC's expansion into Europe, as it was the third event to take place in Europe and the United Kingdom after UFC 38 in 2002 (Royal Albert Hall in London, England) and UFC 70 in April 2007 (MEN Arena in Manchester, England). The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located UFC 38 Brawl at the Hall was a Mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The Royal Albert Hall is an Arts venue situated in the Knightsbridge area of the City of Westminster, London, England, best known London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland UFC 70 was the second UFC event held in the United Kingdom, and the first in Manchester The Manchester Evening News Arena or MEN Arena (commonly referred to as just The M The card aired on pay-per-view in North America and via Setanta Sports in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Setanta Sports (sɛˈtantə is a sports broadcaster based in Ireland, operating 12 channels in 24 countries Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world [2] The event garnered gate receipts of £700,000 (approximately $1. 2 million). [3]

Martin Kampmann was scheduled to fight Rich Franklin, but was forced to withdraw due to injury. Martin Kampmann Frederiksen, or simply Martin Kampmann (born April 17, 1982 in Aarhus, Denmark) is a mixed martial artist Yushin Okami replaced Kampmann in the main event. is a Japanese Mixed martial arts fighter He currently fights at middleweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. [4]

Jake O'Brien was scheduled to fight Tom Murphy, but was forced to withdraw due to injury. Jake O'Brien (born September 25, 1984) is an American Mixed martial arts fighter from Indianapolis Indiana and previously fought Tom Murphy (born November 19, 1974) born in USA is a Mixed martial arts fighter [5] There was no replacement for O'Brien, and Murphy did not fight on the UFC 72 card. [6]

Contents

Results

Preliminary card

Davis wins via KO (Punch) at 1:15 of round 1. Jason Tan born in England is a Mixed martial arts fighter He competes in the Welterweight division Even though this bout was a preliminary bout it was shown on the PPV broadcast.
Hazelett wins via submission (anaconda choke) at 2:50 of round 1. Stevie Lynch is a professional Mixed martial arts (MMA fighter from County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Sanchez wins via TKO (strikes) at 0:32 of round 2. Colin "Big C" Robinson (born November 27, 1968) born in Northern Ireland is a Mixed martial arts fighter

Main card

Herman wins via submission (rear naked choke) at 2:25 of round 2. Bryan Scott Smith, known as Scott Smith (born on May 21, 1979 in Reno Nevada) is an American mixed martial artist previously
MacDonald wins via TKO (strikes) at 3:18 of round 2. Rory Michael Singer (born May 28, 1976) is a US Mixed martial arts fighter
Griffin wins via split decision. Clayton (Clay "The Carpenter" Charles Guida (born December 8, 1981 in Round Lake Illinois) is a professional Mixed martial arts Two judges scored the bout 29-28 Griffin, while one scored it 29-28 Guida.
Griffin wins via unanimous decision. Hector Ramirez is a mixed martial artist currently fighting in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. All three judges scored the bout 30-27.
Franklin wins via unanimous decision. is a Japanese Mixed martial arts fighter He currently fights at middleweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. All three judges scored the bout 29-28.

Bonus awards

After every UFC event, bonuses are given to fighters who perform well.

The bonuses for this event were $40,000 each. [7]:

References

  1. ^ Upcoming Events; UFC 72: Victory. Tyson Lee Griffin (born April 20, 1984 in Sacramento California) is a professional Mixed martial arts fighter from Albany CA Edward Benson "Short Fuse" Herman (born October 2 1980) is an American Mixed martial arts fighter Marcus Paul Davis (born August 24, 1973) nicknamed "The Irish Hand Grenade" (and "The Celtic Warrior" while fighting in Ireland is an UFC. com. Retrieved on 2007-05-10. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England.
  2. ^ ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP ANNOUNCES FIRST EVER FIGHT IN BELFAST.. UFC. com (2007-04-19). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Retrieved on 2007-04-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII.
  3. ^ Belfast gets a pounding. Belfast Telegraph (2007-06-17). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Retrieved on 2007-06-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun.
  4. ^ Gerbasi, Thomas. "Russel to face Franklin in UFC 72 Main Event", UFC. com, 2007-05-09. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Retrieved on 2007-05-09. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of  
  5. ^ Tom Murphy Opponent-less for UFC 72. UFC Junkie (2007-06-10). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Retrieved on 2007-06-10. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem
  6. ^ Murphy fight dropped from card.
  7. ^ UFC 72 Fight Awards | UFCDaily.com

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