| Event: | UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II |
| Date: | Sat., Jul. 7, 2012 |
| Start time: | 10:00 PM ET (Main card) |
| Total Fights: | 11 |
| Main Event: | Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen |
| Venue: | MGM Grand Garden Arena |
| Location: | Las Vegas, Nevada |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to the MGM Grand Garden Arena for UFC 148 in Las Vegas, Nevada. “Silva vs. Sonnen II” happened on Saturday, July 7, 2012, 12 years ago. A match between Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen headlined the event.
That Saturday night, we saw Forrest Griffin battle Tito Ortiz in an excellent bout. A giant clash between Demian Maia and Dong Hyun Kim also took place at UFC 148. Other fights on the card included Chad Mendes scramble with Cody McKenzie; and Mike Easton vs. Ivan Menjivar.
Here is a list of everyone who fought on UFC 148 on July 7th:
UFC 148 card
UFC 148 fight card consisted of two sections: prelims and the main card. The preliminary card usually features four to five fights, ending with an exciting matchup just before the main card begins. The main card features the highly-anticipated fights, including the main event.
“Silva vs. Sonnen II” was a PPV event. You can view the complete UFC 148 results and bonuses.
Here were all the bouts that took place at UFC 148:
Main event:
- Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen
Co-main event:
- Forrest Griffin vs. Tito Ortiz
Rest of the card:
- Cung Le vs. Patrick Cote
- Demian Maia vs. Dong Hyun Kim
- Chad Mendes vs. Cody McKenzie
- Mike Easton vs. Ivan Menjivar
- Melvin Guillard vs. Fabricio Camoes
- Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Gleison Tibau
- Costas Philippou vs. Riki Fukuda
- Shane Roller vs. John Alessio
- Rafaello Oliveira vs. Yoislandy Izquierdo
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