| Event: | UFC 9: Shamrock vs. Severn 2 |
| Date: | Fri., May. 17, 1996 |
| Start time: | 6:00 PM ET (Main card) |
| Total Fights: | 7 |
| Main Event: | Dan Severn vs. Ken Shamrock |
| Venue: | Cobo Arena |
| Location: | Detroit, Michigan |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to the Cobo Arena for UFC 9 in Detroit, Michigan. “Shamrock vs. Severn 2” happened on Friday, May 17, 1996, 28 years ago. A match between Dan Severn and Ken Shamrock headlined the event.
That Friday night, we watched Don Frye taking on Amaury Bitetti in an excellent contest. A monumental clash between and also took place at UFC 9. Other fights on the card included war with ; and vs. .
Here is a list of everyone who fought on UFC 9 on May 17th:
UFC 9 card
UFC 9 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.
“Shamrock vs. Severn 2” was a PPV event. You can view the complete UFC 9 results and bonuses.
Here were all the bouts that took place at UFC 9:
Main event:
- Dan Severn vs. Ken Shamrock
Co-main event:
- Don Frye vs. Amaury Bitetti
Rest of the card:
- Mark Hall vs. Koji Kitao
- Mark Schultz vs. Gary Goodridge
- Rafael Carino vs. Matt Andersen
- Cal Worsham vs. Zane Frazier
- Steve Nelmark vs. Tai Bowden
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