| Event: | UFC 42: Sudden Impact |
| Date: | Fri., Apr. 25, 2003 |
| Start time: | 6:00 PM ET (Main card) |
| Total Fights: | 8 |
| Main Event: | Matt Hughes vs. Sean Sherk |
| Venue: | American Airlines Arena |
| Location: | Miami, Florida |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to the American Airlines Arena for UFC 42 in Miami, Florida. “Sudden Impact” happened on Friday, April 25, 2003, 21 years ago. A match between Matt Hughes and Sean Sherk headlined the event.
That Friday night, we saw Pete Spratt battle Robbie Lawler in a fun match. A monumental clash between and also took place at UFC 42. Other fights on the card included war with ; and Dave Strasser vs. Romie Aram.
Here is a list of everyone who fought on UFC 42 on April 25th:
UFC 42 card
UFC 42 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.
“Sudden Impact” was a PPV event. You can view the complete UFC 42 results and bonuses.
Here were all the bouts that took place at UFC 42:
Main event:
- Matt Hughes vs. Sean Sherk
Co-main event:
- Pete Spratt vs. Robbie Lawler
Rest of the card:
- Dave Strasser vs. Romie Aram
- Wesley Correira vs. Sean Alvarez
- Rich Franklin vs. Evan Tanner
- Duane Ludwig vs. Genki Sudo
- Hermes Franca vs. Rich Crunkilton
- David Loiseau vs. Mark Weir
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