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12-13-2012, 10:12 AM
FRIDAY'S UFC ON FX 6 LINEUP SET, ALL BOUTS TELEVISED LIVE FROM AUSTRALIA
BY MMAJUNKIE.COM STAFF ON DEC 12, 2012 AT 9:00 AM ET
The lineup is set for Friday's UFC on FX 6 event, and all fights will be televised.
The event takes place at Saturday at Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, and it airs on Friday in the U.S. due to time difference.
The main card, which includes a Ross Pearson (13-6 MMA, 5-3 UFC) vs. George Sotiropoulos (14-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) headliner, airs on FX (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT) following prelims on FUEL TV (6 p.m. ET).
No preliminary-card fights will stream on Facebook/YouTube.
UFC on FOX 6 also serves as the tournament final of "The Ultimate Fighter: Australia vs. U.K" (also dubbed "TUF: Smashes"). Pearson and Sotiropoulos served as head coaches on the show.
The tournaments include Team U.K.'s Brad Scott (8-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) vs. Team Australia's Robert Whittaker (9-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) at welterweight, as well as an all-Team U.K. lightweight final with Norman Parke (16-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) vs. Colin Fletcher (8-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC).
The full UFC on FX 6 card includes:
MAIN CARD (FX, 9 p.m. ET)
Ross Pearson vs. George Sotiropoulos
Hector Lombard vs. Rousimar Palhares
Brad Scott vs. Robert Whittaker - "TUF: Smashes" welterweight-tournament final
Colin Fletcher vs. Norman Parke - "TUF: Smashes" lightweight-tournament final
PRELIMINARY CARD (FUEL TV, 6 p.m. ET)
Hacran Dias vs. Chad Mendes
Joey Beltran vs. Igor Pokrajac
Seth Baczynski vs. Mike Pierce
Ben Alloway vs. Manuel Rodriguez
Brendan Loughnane vs. Mike Wilkinson
Cody Donovan vs. Nick Penner
BY MMAJUNKIE.COM STAFF ON DEC 12, 2012 AT 9:00 AM ET
The lineup is set for Friday's UFC on FX 6 event, and all fights will be televised.
The event takes place at Saturday at Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, and it airs on Friday in the U.S. due to time difference.
The main card, which includes a Ross Pearson (13-6 MMA, 5-3 UFC) vs. George Sotiropoulos (14-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) headliner, airs on FX (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT) following prelims on FUEL TV (6 p.m. ET).
No preliminary-card fights will stream on Facebook/YouTube.
UFC on FOX 6 also serves as the tournament final of "The Ultimate Fighter: Australia vs. U.K" (also dubbed "TUF: Smashes"). Pearson and Sotiropoulos served as head coaches on the show.
The tournaments include Team U.K.'s Brad Scott (8-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) vs. Team Australia's Robert Whittaker (9-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) at welterweight, as well as an all-Team U.K. lightweight final with Norman Parke (16-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) vs. Colin Fletcher (8-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC).
The full UFC on FX 6 card includes:
MAIN CARD (FX, 9 p.m. ET)
Ross Pearson vs. George Sotiropoulos
Hector Lombard vs. Rousimar Palhares
Brad Scott vs. Robert Whittaker - "TUF: Smashes" welterweight-tournament final
Colin Fletcher vs. Norman Parke - "TUF: Smashes" lightweight-tournament final
PRELIMINARY CARD (FUEL TV, 6 p.m. ET)
Hacran Dias vs. Chad Mendes
Joey Beltran vs. Igor Pokrajac
Seth Baczynski vs. Mike Pierce
Ben Alloway vs. Manuel Rodriguez
Brendan Loughnane vs. Mike Wilkinson
Cody Donovan vs. Nick Penner