| Event: | UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier |
| Date: | Sat., May. 23, 2015 |
| Start time: | 2:30 PM ET (Main card) |
| Total Fights: | 11 |
| Main Event: | Daniel Cormier vs. Anthony Johnson |
| Venue: | MGM Grand Garden Arena |
| Location: | Las Vegas, Nevada |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to the MGM Grand Garden Arena for UFC 187 in Las Vegas, Nevada. “Johnson vs. Cormier” happened on Saturday, May 23, 2015, 9 years ago. A match between Daniel Cormier and Anthony Johnson headlined the event.
That Saturday night, we saw Chris Weidman taking on Vitor Belfort in an interesting showdown. A massive clash between Andrei Arlovski and Travis Browne also took place at UFC 187. Other fights on the card included Joseph Benavidez battling John Moraga; and John Dodson vs. Zach Makovsky.
Here is a list of everyone who fought on UFC 187 on May 23rd:
UFC 187 card
UFC 187 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.
“Johnson vs. Cormier” was a PPV event. You can view the complete UFC 187 results and bonuses.
Here were all the bouts that took place at UFC 187:
Main event:
- Daniel Cormier vs. Anthony Johnson
Co-main event:
- Chris Weidman vs. Vitor Belfort
Rest of the card:
- Donald Cerrone vs. John Makdessi
- Andrei Arlovski vs. Travis Browne
- Joseph Benavidez vs. John Moraga
- John Dodson vs. Zach Makovsky
- Dong Hyun Kim vs. Joshua Burkman
- Rafael Natal vs. Uriah Hall
- Colby Covington vs. Mike Pyle
- Islam Makhachev vs. Leo Kuntz
- Justin Scoggins vs. Josh Sampo
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