Event: | UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie |
Date: | Sat., May. 27, 2006 |
Start time: | 8:00 PM ET (Main card) |
Total Fights: | 9 |
Main Event: | Matt Hughes vs. Royce Gracie |
Venue: | Staples Center |
Location: | Los Angeles, California |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to the Staples Center for UFC 60 in Los Angeles, California. “Hughes vs. Gracie” happened on Saturday, May 27, 2006, 18 years ago. A match between Matt Hughes and Royce Gracie headlined the event.
That Saturday night, we saw Dean Lister battle Alessio Sakara in a great bout. A giant clash between and also took place at UFC 60. Other fights on the card included Diego Sanchez battling John Alessio; and Brandon Vera vs. Assuerio Silva.
Here is a list of everyone who fought on UFC 60 on May 27th:
UFC 60 card
UFC 60 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.
“Hughes vs. Gracie” was a PPV event. You can view the complete UFC 60 results and bonuses.
Here were all the bouts that took place at UFC 60:
Main event:
- Matt Hughes vs. Royce Gracie
Co-main event:
- Dean Lister vs. Alessio Sakara
Rest of the card:
- Diego Sanchez vs. John Alessio
- Brandon Vera vs. Assuerio Silva
- Mike Swick vs. Joe Riggs
- Jeremy Horn vs. Chael Sonnen
- Spencer Fisher vs. Matt Wiman
- Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Fabiano Scherner
- Melvin Guillard vs. Rick Davis
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