2009 in UFC
2009 in UFC | ||||
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Information | ||||
First date | January 17, 2009 | |||
Last date | December 12, 2009 | |||
Events | ||||
Total events | 20 | |||
UFC | 15 | |||
UFC Fight Night | 3 | |||
TUF Finale events | 2 | |||
Fights | ||||
Total fights | 215 | |||
Title fights | 11 | |||
Chronology | ||||
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The year 2009 is the 17th year in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. In 2009 the UFC held 20 events beginning with, UFC 93: Franklin vs. Henderson.
Title fights
Title fights in 2009 | ||||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Event | Notes | |||
Welterweight | Georges St-Pierre (c) | def. | B.J. Penn | TKO (corner stoppage) | 4 | 5:00 | UFC 94 | [lower-alpha 1] |
Middleweight | Anderson Silva (c) | def. | Thales Leites | Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 48-47, 50-46) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 97 | [lower-alpha 2] |
Light Heavyweight | Lyoto Machida | def. | Rashad Evans (c) | KO (punches) | 2 | 3:57 | UFC 98 | [lower-alpha 3] |
Welterweight | Georges St-Pierre (c) | def. | Thiago Alves | Decision (unanimous) (50–45, 50–44, 50–45) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 100 | [lower-alpha 4] |
Heavyweight | Brock Lesnar (c) | def. | Frank Mir (ic) | TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:48 | UFC 100 | [lower-alpha 5] |
Lightweight | B.J. Penn (c) | def | Kenny Florian | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 4 | 3:54 | UFC 101 | [lower-alpha 6] |
Light Heavyweight | Lyoto Machida (c) | def. | Mauricio Rua | Decision (unanimous) (48-47, 48-47, 48-47) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 104 | [lower-alpha 7] |
Lightweight | B.J. Penn (c) | def. | Diego Sanchez | TKO (cut) | 5 | 2:37 | UFC 107 | [lower-alpha 8] |
- ↑ For the UFC Welterweight Championship.
- ↑ For the UFC Middleweight Championship.
- ↑ For the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship.
- ↑ For the UFC Welterweight Championship.
- ↑ UFC Heavyweight Championship unification bout.
- ↑ For the UFC Lightweight Championship.
- ↑ For the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship.
- ↑ For the UFC Lightweight Championship
The Ultimate Fighter
Season | Finale | Division | Winner | Runner-up |
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TUF 9: United States vs. United Kingdom | Jun 20, 2009 | Lightweight | Ross Pearson | Andre Winner |
Welterweight | James Wilks | DaMarques Johnson | ||
TUF 10: Heavyweights | Dec 5, 2009 | Heavyweight | Roy Nelson | Brendan Schaub |
Debut UFC fighters
The following fighters fought their first UFC fight in 2009:
Events list
Main article: List of UFC events
See also
References
- ↑ "UFC 107 draws reported 13,896 attendees for "over $1.5 million" gate". mmajunkie.com. Dec 13, 2009.
- ↑ "The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale draws 1,791 attendees for $503,600 gate". mmajunkie.com. Dec 17, 2009.
- ↑ "UFC 106 draws 10,529 attendees (6,631 paid) for $3 million gate (Updated)". mmajunkie.com. Nov 24, 2009.
- ↑ "UFC 105 breaks European attendance record in front of "educated" U.K. crowd". mmajunkie.com. Nov 15, 2009.
- ↑ ""UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun" officially draws 14,892 spectators for $1.9 million gate". mmajunkie.com. Oct 27, 2009.
- ↑ "UFC 103 in Dallas a sellout with 17,428 attendees, $2.4 million estimated gate". mmajunkie.com. Sep 20, 2009.
- ↑ "UFC Fight Night 19 officially draws 9,490 attendees for $577,997 live gate". mmajunkie.com. Sep 22, 2009.
- ↑ "Despite sluggish sales start, UFC 102 draws 16,088 for $1.92 million gate; Seattle up next?". mmajunkie.com. Aug 30, 2009.
- ↑ "UFC 101 draws 17,411 attendance for Pennsylvania state record $3.55 million live gate". mmajunkie.com. Aug 9, 2010.
- ↑ "UFC 100 draws live gate of $5,128,490". fiveouncesofpain.com. Jul 21, 2010.
- ↑ "The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale nabs 2,217 attendees for a $500K gate". mmajunkie.com. Jun 29, 2009.
- ↑ "UFC 99 draws reported 12,800 spectators for $1.3 million live gate in Cologne, Germany". mmajunkie.com. Jun 13, 2009.
- ↑ "UFC 98 in Las Vegas delivers 12,606 spectators and $3.4 million gate". mmajunkie.com. May 24, 2009.
- ↑ "UFC 97 sets new North American MMA attendance record with 21,451". mmajunkie.com. Apr 19, 2009.
- ↑ "UFC's Tennessee debut sets UFC Fight Night attendance record". mmajunkie.com. Apr 2, 2009.
- ↑ "UFC 96 draws 17,033 spectators for a $1.8 million gate". mmajunkie.com. Mar 8, 2009.
- ↑ "UFC 95 delivers 1 million U.S. and strong". mmaweekly.com. Feb 23, 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-02-25.
- ↑ "UFC Fight Night 17 draws 7,596 for $428k live gate". mmajunkie.com. Feb 8, 2009.
- ↑ "UFC 94 officially draws 14,885 for $4.29 million gate according to NSAC". mmajunkie.com.
- ↑ "UFC 93 draws 6,369 attendees for $1.3 million gate". mmajunkie.com. Jan 18, 2009.
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