UFC mixed martial arts event in 2013
UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2 mixed martial arts event held on August 31, 2013, at theBMO Harris Bradley Center inMilwaukee, Wisconsin .[ 3] [ 4]
The main event was expected to be aUFC Lightweight Championship bout between the current championBenson Henderson and top contenderT. J. Grant .[ 5] Anthony Pettis .[ 6] World Extreme Cagefighting ,WEC 53 . Pettis defeated Henderson via unanimous decision to win the finalWEC Lightweight title in a bout that was widely praised by MMA fans and pundits alike as the fight of the year.[ 7]
Co-featured was a bout between two formerUFC Heavyweight Champions ,Frank Mir andJosh Barnett .[ 8]
Ryan Couture was expected to faceQuinn Mulhern at this event. However, Mulhern was forced out with a hand injury and was replaced byAl Iaquinta .[ 9]
Yoel Romero was expected to faceDerek Brunson at this event. However, Brunson was forced out with an injury and was replaced by newcomer Brian Houston.[ 10] [ 11]
Main card Weight class Method Round Time Notes Lightweight Anthony Pettis def. Benson Henderson (c)Submission (armbar) 1 4:31 [ a] Heavyweight Josh Barnett def. Frank Mir TKO (knee) 1 1:56 Featherweight Chad Mendes def. Clay Guida TKO (punches) 3 0:30 Heavyweight Ben Rothwell def. Brandon Vera TKO (punches and knees) 3 1:54 Featherweight Dustin Poirier def. Erik Koch Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–27, 29–27) 3 5:00 Preliminary card (Fox Sports 1) Lightweight Gleison Tibau def. Jamie Varner Decision (split) (29–28, 27–29, 29–28) 3 5:00 Flyweight Tim Elliott def. Louis Gaudinot Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–26, 30–26) 3 5:00 Welterweight Lim Hyun-gyu def. Pascal Krauss TKO (knee and punches) 1 3:58 Bantamweight Chico Camus def. Kang Kyung-ho Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 30–27) 3 5:00 Preliminary card (Facebook/YouTube) Heavyweight Soa Palelei def. Nikita Krylov TKO (punches) 3 1:34 Lightweight Al Iaquinta def. Ryan Couture Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00 Middleweight Magnus Cedenblad def. Jared Hamman Submission (guillotine choke) 1 0:57
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The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses.[ 13]
Fight of The Night: Pascal Krauss vs. Hyun Gyu Lim Knockout of The Night: Chad Mendes Submission of the Night: Anthony Pettis The following is the reported payout to the fighters as reported to the Wisconsin's Department of Safety and Professional Services. It does not include sponsor money or "locker room" bonuses often given by the UFC and also do not include the UFC's traditional "fight night" bonuses.[ 14]
Anthony Pettis: $54,000 ($27,000 win bonus) def. Benson Henderson: $110,000Josh Barnett: $160,000 (no win bonus) def. Frank Mir: $200,000Chad Mendes: $62,000 ($31,000 win bonus) def. Clay Guida: $44,000Ben Rothwell: $108,000 ($54,000 win bonus) def. Brandon Vera: $70,000Dustin Poirier: $40,000 ($20,000 win bonus) def. Erik Koch: $15,000Gleison Tibau: $74,000 ($37,000 win bonus) def. Jamie Varner: $17,000Tim Elliott: $16,000 ($8,000 win bonus) def. Louis Gaudinot: $8,000Hyun Gyu Lim: $20,000 ($10,000 win bonus) def. Pascal Krauss: $15,000Chico Camus: $16,000 ($8,000 win bonus) def. Kyung Ho Kang: $8,000Soa Palelei: $20,000 ($10,000 win bonus) def. Nikita Krylov: $8,000Al Iaquinta: $20,000 ($10,000 win bonus) def. Ryan Couture: $15,000Magnus Cedenblad: $12,000 ($6,000 win bonus) def. Jared Hamman: $14,000^a b "UFC 164 draws reported 9,178 attendance for $907,116 live gate" . MMA Junkie. 2013-09-01. Archived fromthe original on 2023-04-04. Retrieved2013-09-01 .^ "Pay Per View" . MMAPayout.com. 2013-09-10. Archived fromthe original on 2011-06-27. Retrieved2013-09-10 .^ Jesse Holland (2013-03-15)."UFC 164 official for Aug. 31 at Bradley Center in Milwaukee" . mmamania.com. Retrieved2013-03-15 . ^ Staff (2013-03-16)."UFC plans return to Milwaukee" . JSonline.com. Retrieved2013-03-16 . ^ A.J. Perez (2013-06-04)."Henderson, Grant to headline UFC 164" . msn.foxsports.com. Retrieved2013-06-04 . [permanent dead link ^ John Morgan (2013-07-12)."T.J. Grant injured, Anthony Pettis now meets champ Benson Henderson at UFC 164" . mmajunkie.com. Archived fromthe original on 2013-07-14. Retrieved2013-07-12 . ^ Gene Mrosko (2010-12-16)."WEC 53 results: Anthony Pettis decisions Ben Henderson to win WEC lightweight title" . mmamania.com. Retrieved2010-12-16 . ^ Thomas Myers (2013-05-29)."Frank Mir vs Josh Barnett fight set for UFC 164 in Milwaukee" . mmamania.com. Retrieved2013-05-29 . ^ MMAjunkie.com Staff (2013-07-16)."Quinn Mulhern out, Al Iaquinta meets Ryan Couture at UFC 164 in Milwaukee" . mmajunkie.com. Archived fromthe original on 2013-07-18. Retrieved2013-07-16 . ^ MMAjunkie.com Staff (2013-08-04)."Brian Houston replaces Derek Brunson, meets Yoel Romero at UFC 164" . mmajunkie.com. Archived fromthe original on 2013-08-06. Retrieved2013-08-04 . ^ MMAweekly.com Staff (2013-08-14)."Yoel Romero vs. Brian Houston Nixed; UFC 164 Fight Card Stands Complete at 12 Bouts" . mmaweekly.com. Retrieved2013-08-14 . ^ "UFC® 164 Harley-Davidson Hometown Throwdown: Henderson vs. Pettis" . Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved2013-07-13 .^ Staff (2013-09-01)."UFC 164 bonuses: Pettis, Mendes, Lim, Krauss win $50,000" . MMAjunkie.com. Archived fromthe original on 2013-09-03. Retrieved2013-09-01 . ^ Staff (October 11, 2013)."UFC 164 salaries: Mir, Barnett top $1,126,000 payroll" .mmajunkie.com . Archived fromthe original on October 11, 2013. RetrievedOctober 11, 2013 .
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