Event: | UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira |
Date: | Sat., Aug. 29, 2009 |
Start time: | 6:00 PM ET (Main card) |
Total Fights: | 11 |
Main Event: | Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Randy Couture |
Venue: | Rose Garden |
Location: | Portland, Oregon |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to the Rose Garden for UFC 102 in Portland, Oregon. “Couture vs. Nogueira” happened on Saturday, August 29, 2009, 15 years ago. A match between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Randy Couture headlined the event.
That Saturday night, we saw Thiago Silva taking on Keith Jardine in a great showdown. A monumental clash between Nate Marquardt and Demian Maia also took place at UFC 102. Other fights on the card included Brandon Vera scramble with Krzysztof Soszynski; and Aaron Simpson vs. Ed Herman.
Here is a list of everyone who fought on UFC 102 on August 29th:
UFC 102 card
UFC 102 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.
“Couture vs. Nogueira” was a PPV event. You can view the complete UFC 102 results and bonuses.
Here were all the bouts that took place at UFC 102:
Main event:
- Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Randy Couture
Co-main event:
- Thiago Silva vs. Keith Jardine
Rest of the card:
- Jake Rosholt vs. Chris Leben
- Nate Marquardt vs. Demian Maia
- Brandon Vera vs. Krzysztof Soszynski
- Aaron Simpson vs. Ed Herman
- Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Chris Tuchscherer
- Mike Russow vs. Justin McCully
- Todd Duffee vs. Tim Hague
- Mark Munoz vs. Nick Catone
- Evan Dunham vs. Marcus Aurelio
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