UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson explained

UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson
Promotion:Ultimate Fighting Championship
Date:January 25, 2014
Venue:United Center
City:Chicago, Illinois
Attendance:10,895[1]
Gate:$863,655
Followingevent:UFC 169: Barao vs. Faber 2

UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson (also known as UFC on Fox 10) was a mixed martial arts event held on January 25, 2014, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.[2]

Background

A lightweight bout between former WEC and UFC Lightweight Champion Benson Henderson and former Strikeforce Lightweight Champion Josh Thomson headlined the event.[3]

Jared Rosholt was expected to face promotional newcomer Aleksei Oleinik at the event. However, Oleinik was forced out of the bout with an injury and Rosholt was pulled from the card altogether.[4]

Pascal Krauss and Adam Khaliev were expected to fight at this event. However, both were forced off the card due to undisclosed circumstances.[5]

UFC on FOX 10 had 2.55 million viewers, which was up from 2.44 million for UFC on FOX 9.[6]

Results

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Bonus awards

The following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses.[8]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: UFC on FOX 10 draws reported 10,895 attendance for $863,655 live gate. MMAjunkie.com. John Morgan and Matt Erickson. January 25, 2014.
  2. Web site: UFC on FOX Sports 10 heads to Chicago. mmajunkie.com. Matt Erickson. 2013-10-24. 2013-10-24.
  3. Web site: Benson Henderson vs. Josh Thomson headlines UFC on FOX 10 in Chicago. mmajunkie.com. Matt Erickson. 2013-11-17. 2013-11-17.
  4. Web site: Jared Rosholt vs. Oleksiy Oliynyk scratched from UFC on FOX 10. mmajunkie.com. Staff. 2014-01-08. 2013-01-08.
  5. Web site: Pascal Krauss vs. Adam Khaliev scrapped from UFC on FOX 10 in Chicago. MMAjunkie.com. Matt Erickson. 2014-01-11.
  6. Web site: UFC on Fox 10 Picks up 2.55 Million Viewers . mmanuts.com. Dave Walsh . January 27, 2014. January 27, 2014.
  7. Web site: UFC on Fox 10. Ultimate Fighting Championship. 2013-11-14.
  8. Web site: UFC on FOX 10 bonuses: Caceres earns $100K, Cerrone and Pettis each pocket $50K. mmajunkie.com. Staff. 2014-01-25. 2014-01-25.

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