Event: | The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir |
Date: | Sat., Dec. 13, 2008 |
Start time: | 4:00 PM ET (Main card) |
Total Fights: | 10 |
Main Event: | Efrain Escudero vs. Phillipe Nover |
Venue: | Palms Casino Resort |
Location: | Las Vegas, Nevada |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to the Palms Casino Resort for The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale in Las Vegas, Nevada. “Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir” happened on Saturday, December 13, 2008, 15 years ago. A match between Efrain Escudero and Phillipe Nover headlined the event.
That Saturday night, we saw Ryan Bader taking on Vinny Magalhaes in an excellent bout. A big clash between Anthony Johnson and Kevin Burns also took place at The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale. Other fights on the card included Wilson Gouveia war with Jason MacDonald; and Junie Allen Browning vs. David Kaplan.
Here is a list of everyone who fought on The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale on December 13th:
The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale card
The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale fight card consisted of two sections: prelims and the main card. The preliminary card typically 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.
“Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir” was a TUF Finale event. You can view the complete The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale results and bonuses.
Here were all the bouts that took place at The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale:
Main event:
- Efrain Escudero vs. Phillipe Nover
Co-main event:
- Ryan Bader vs. Vinny Magalhaes
Rest of the card:
- Anthony Johnson vs. Kevin Burns
- Wilson Gouveia vs. Jason MacDonald
- Junie Allen Browning vs. David Kaplan
- Krzysztof Soszynski vs. Shane Primm
- Eliot Marshall vs. Jules Bruchez
- Tom Lawlor vs. Kyle Kingsbury
- Shane Nelson vs. George Roop
- Roli Delgado vs. John Polakowski
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