| Event: | UFC 35: Throwdown |
| Date: | Fri., Jan. 11, 2002 |
| Start time: | 5:00 PM ET (Main card) |
| Total Fights: | 8 |
| Main Event: | Jens Pulver vs. B.J. Penn |
| Venue: | Mohegan Sun Arena |
| Location: | Uncasville, Connecticut |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to the Mohegan Sun Arena for UFC 35 in Uncasville, Connecticut. “Throwdown” happened on Friday, January 11, 2002, 22 years ago. A match between Jens Pulver and B.J. Penn headlined the event.
That Friday night, we bear witnessed Ricco Rodriguez battle Jeff Monson in an exciting showdown. A giant clash between and also took place at UFC 35. Other fights on the card included scramble with ; and Murilo Bustamante vs. Dave Menne.
Here is a list of everyone who fought on UFC 35 on January 11th:
UFC 35 card
UFC 35 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.
“Throwdown” was a PPV event. You can view the complete UFC 35 results and bonuses.
Here were all the bouts that took place at UFC 35:
Main event:
- Jens Pulver vs. B.J. Penn
Co-main event:
- Ricco Rodriguez vs. Jeff Monson
Rest of the card:
- Murilo Bustamante vs. Dave Menne
- Chuck Liddell vs. Amar Suloev
- Andrei Semenov vs. Ricardo Almeida
- Kevin Randleman vs. Renato Sobral
- Gil Castillo vs. Chris Brennan
- Eugene Jackson vs. Keith Rockel
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