UFC 128: Shogun vs. Evans Confirmed – March 19th
Jan 3rd 2011
UFC returns to New Jersey on March 19th, 2011, featuring the light heavyweight title bouth between UFC champ Mauricio "Shogun" Rua and former title holder Rashad Evans. UFC 128 will take place at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Tickets go on sale on Thursday, January 13th>>>
In addition to the main event, UFC also officially announced the previously reported fight between former WEC champs Urijah Faber and Eddie Wineland.
The UFC 128 card will likely include the following (the fights except Shogun vs. Evans and Faber vs. Wineland have not been officially announced yet):
- Mauricio "Shogun" Rua vs. Rashad Evans (for light-heavyweight title)
- Urijah Faber vs. Eddie Wineland
- Yoshihiro Akiyama vs. Chael Sonnen
- Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic vs. Brendan Schaub
- Jim Miller vs. Kamal Shalorus
- Ricardo Almeida vs. Mike Pyle
- Kurt Pellegrino vs. Gleison Tibau
- Edson Barboza vs. Anthony Njokuani
- Luiz Cane vs. Karlos Vemola