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Revision as of 14:47, 2 January 2015

UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Siver
The poster for UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Siver
PromotionUltimate Fighting Championship
DateJanuary 18, 2015 (2015-01-18)
VenueTD Garden
CityBoston, Massachusetts
Event chronology
UFC 182: Jones vs. Cormier UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Siver UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs. Johnson

UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Siver (also known as UFC Fight Night 59) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event that will be held on January 18, 2015 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]

Background

The event is expected to be headlined by a featherweight bout between Conor McGregor and Dennis Siver.[2]

Norman Parke was expected to face Jorge Masvidal at the event. However in early December, Masvidal pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by Gleison Tibau.[3]

Costas Philippou was expected to face Uriah Hall at the event. However, Philippou was forced out of the bout due to injury.[4]

Official fight card

Main Card (Fox Sports 1)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight 5 Conor McGregor vs. 9 Dennis Siver
Lightweight 5 Benson Henderson vs. 10 Eddie Alvarez
Middleweight Uriah Hall vs. TBD
Lightweight Norman Parke vs. Gleison Tibau
Preliminary Card (Fox Sports 1)
Welterweight Cathal Pendred vs. Sean Spencer
Welterweight John Howard vs. Lorenz Larkin
Lightweight Zhang Lipeng vs. Chris Wade
Flyweight Patrick Holohan vs. Shane Howell
Lightweight Johnny Case vs. Frankie Perez
Featherweight Charles Rosa vs. Sean Soriano
Preliminary Card (UFC Fight Pass)
Light Heavyweight Matt Van Buren vs. Sean O'Connell
Flyweight Tateki Matsuda vs. Joby Sanchez

[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Thomas Gerbasi (2014-10-24). "McGregor to headline Boston event on Jan. 18 against Siver". ufc.com. Retrieved 2014-10-24.
  2. ^ Staff (2014-10-24). "Conor McGregor vs. Dennis Siver official as UFC Fight Night 59 headliner". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-10-24.
  3. ^ Staff (2014-12-04). "Jorge Masvidal out, Gleison Tibau meets Norman Parke at UFC Fight Night 59". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-12-04.
  4. ^ Staff (2015-01-15). "Costas Philippou forced off UFC Fight Night 59 main card with injury". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-01-15.
  5. ^ "UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Siver". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved 2014-10-24.