Event: | UFC Fight Night 61: Bigfoot vs. Mir |
Date: | Sun., Feb. 22, 2015 |
Start time: | 5:00 PM ET (Main card) |
Total Fights: | 11 |
Main Event: | Frank Mir vs. Antonio Silva |
Venue: | Ginásio Gigantinho |
Location: | Porto Alegre, Brazil |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to the Ginásio Gigantinho for UFC Fight Night 61 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. “Bigfoot vs. Mir” happened on Sunday, February 22, 2015, 9 years ago. A match between Frank Mir and Antonio Silva headlined the event.
That Sunday night, we bear witnessed Michael Johnson battle Edson Barboza in an excellent clash. A massive clash between Adriano Martins and Rustam Khabilov also took place at UFC Fight Night 61. Other fights on the card included Frankie Saenz scramble with Iuri Alcantara; and Santiago Ponzinibbio vs. Sean Strickland.
Here is a list of everyone who fought on UFC Fight Night 61 on February 22nd:
UFC Fight Night 61 card
UFC Fight Night 61 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.
“Bigfoot vs. Mir” was a Fight Night event. You can view the complete UFC Fight Night 61 results and bonuses.
Here were all the bouts that took place at UFC Fight Night 61:
Main event:
- Frank Mir vs. Antonio Silva
Co-main event:
- Michael Johnson vs. Edson Barboza
Rest of the card:
- Sam Alvey vs. Cezar Ferreira
- Adriano Martins vs. Rustam Khabilov
- Frankie Saenz vs. Iuri Alcantara
- Santiago Ponzinibbio vs. Sean Strickland
- Marion Reneau vs. Jessica Andrade
- Matt Dwyer vs. William Macario
- Mike de la Torre vs. Tiago dos Santos e Silva
- Douglas Silva de Andrade vs. Cody Gibson
- Ivan Jorge vs. Josh Shockley
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