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UFC on Fox: Werdum vs. Browne
The poster for UFC on Fox: Werdum vs. Browne
Information
PromotionUltimate Fighting Championship
DateApril 19, 2014
VenueAmway Center
CityOrlando, Florida
Event chronology
The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale: Bisping vs. Kennedy UFC on Fox: Werdum vs. Browne UFC 172: Jones vs. Teixeira

UFC on Fox: Werdum vs. Browne (also known as UFC on Fox 11) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held on April 19, 2014 at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida.[1]

Background

The event will be headlined by a heavyweight number one contenders bout between Fabricio Werdum and Travis Browne.[2]

Estevan Payan was expected to face Sean Soriano at this event. However, Soriano was forced to pull out due to injury and was replaced by Mike Brown.[3] In turn, Brown was forced out of the bout and was replaced by promotional newcomer Alex White.[4]

Amanda Nunes was scheduled to face UFC newcomer Alexis Dufresne on this card,[5] but the bout was cancelled when Dufresne was injured.

Santiago Ponzinibbio was expected to face Jordan Mein at this event. However, Ponzinibbio was removed from the bout and was replaced by Hernani Perpetuo.[6]

Caio Magalhães was expected to face Josh Samman at the event. However on April 8, Samman pulled out of the bout citing a hamstring injury and was replaced by promtional newcomer Luke Zachrich.[7]

Official fight card

Main Card (Fox)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight Fabricio Werdum vs. Travis Browne [a]
Women's Bantamweight Miesha Tate vs. Liz Carmouche
Lightweight Donald Cerrone vs. Edson Barboza
Middleweight Brad Tavares vs. Yoel Romero
Preliminary card (Fox Sports 1)
Lightweight Rafael dos Anjos vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov
Welterweight Thiago Alves vs. Seth Baczynski
Lightweight Jorge Masvidal vs. Pat Healy
Featherweight Estevan Payan vs. Alex White
Middleweight Caio Magalhães vs. Luke Zachrich
Welterweight Jordan Mein vs. Hernani Perpetuo
Preliminary card (UFC Fight Pass)
Flyweight Dustin Ortiz def. Ray Borg Decision (split) (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) 3 5:00
Featherweight Mirsad Bektic def. Chas Skelly Decision (majority) (29-27, 29-27, 28-28) 3 5:00
Heavyweight Derrick Lewis def. Jack May TKO (punches) 1 4:23
  1. ^ UFC Heavyweight Title Eliminator (unless it's boring)

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See also

References

  1. ^ Steven Marrocco (2014-01-13). "UFC on FOX 11 heads to Florida with Werdum vs. Browne, Tate vs. Carmouche". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-01-13.
  2. ^ Matt Erickson (2014-01-30). "Travis Browne vs. Fabricio Werdum official for UFC on FOX 11 main event". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-01-30.
  3. ^ Matt Erickson (2014-02-26). "Sean Soriano out, Mike Brown meets Estevan Payan at UFC on FOX 11". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-02-26.
  4. ^ MMAJunkie.com Staff (2014-04-04). "Mike Brown out, Estevan Payan now meets newcomer Alex White at UFC on FOX 11". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
  5. ^ MMAJunkie.com Staff (2014-03-23). "Amanda Nunes vs. Alexis Dufresne added to UFC on FOX 11 11". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-04-15.
  6. ^ Jamie Penick (2014-02-27). "Jordan Mein gets new opponent for UFC on Fox 11 in Hernani Perpetuo". mmatorch.com. Retrieved 2014-02-27.
  7. ^ Jesse Holland (2014-04-09). "Caio Magalhaes vs. Luke Zachrich booked for UFC on FOX 11 with Josh Samman hurt". mmamania.com. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
  8. ^ "UFC on Fox: Werdum vs. Browne". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved 2014-01-13.