Punisher
05-08-2009, 03:50 AM
The card for the UFC 101 at Philadelphia’s Wachovia Center on August 8th is almost complete with the UFC announcing several more bouts late yesterday. The event is headlined by a lightweight title fight between champion B.J. Penn and challenger Kenny Florian, as well as UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva facing former light heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin in a light heavyweight bout.
Also confirmed were Ricardo Almeida facing Kendall Grove, and The Ultimate Fighter Season 7 winner Amir Sadollah finally making his UFC debut against Johny Hendricks. Below is the current card:
Lightweight Championship
* BJ Penn (c) vs. Kenny Florian
* Forrest Griffin vs. Anderson Silva
* Ricardo Almeida vs. Kendall Grove
* Kurt Pellegrino vs. Josh Neer
* Amir Sadollah vs. Johny Hendricks
* Tamdan McCrory vs. John Howard
* Matt Riddle vs. Dan Cramer
* George Sotiropoulos vs. Rob Emerson
* Jesse Lennox vs. Danillo Villefort
Also confirmed were Ricardo Almeida facing Kendall Grove, and The Ultimate Fighter Season 7 winner Amir Sadollah finally making his UFC debut against Johny Hendricks. Below is the current card:
Lightweight Championship
* BJ Penn (c) vs. Kenny Florian
* Forrest Griffin vs. Anderson Silva
* Ricardo Almeida vs. Kendall Grove
* Kurt Pellegrino vs. Josh Neer
* Amir Sadollah vs. Johny Hendricks
* Tamdan McCrory vs. John Howard
* Matt Riddle vs. Dan Cramer
* George Sotiropoulos vs. Rob Emerson
* Jesse Lennox vs. Danillo Villefort