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UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum

June 13, 2015PAST
Arena Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City

The event was headlined by a Heavyweight Championship unification bout between Cain Velasquez and interim champion Fabrício Werdum, with Velasquez returning from a long layoff to fight at altitude in Mexico City. Velasquez had long…

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Event Rating
7.00/10
(1 ratings)

Fight Rating

Tecia Pennington
vs.
Angela Hill
—/10
(0 ratings)
Yair Rodriguez
vs.
Charles Rosa
—/10
(0 ratings)
Kelvin Gastelum
vs.
Nate Marquardt
—/10
(0 ratings)
Gilbert Melendez
vs.
Eddie Alvarez
—/10
(0 ratings)
Cain Velasquez
vs.
Fabrício Werdum
—/10
(0 ratings)
Gabriel Benítez
vs.
Clay Collard
—/10
(0 ratings)
Augusto Montano
vs.
Cathal Pendred
—/10
(0 ratings)
Francisco Trevino
vs.
Johnny Case
—/10
(0 ratings)
Alejandro Pérez
vs.
Patrick Williams
—/10
(0 ratings)
Efrain Escudero
vs.
Drew Dober
—/10
(0 ratings)
Henry Cejudo
vs.
Chico Camus
—/10
(0 ratings)

Results Snapshot

1KOs
3SUBs
7DECs
36%
Finish Rate (4 of 11 fights)
12:44
Avg Fight Time
Patrick Williams
Fastest Finish · SUB · R1
0:23
21,036Sold Out
Attendance

Fight Bonuses

$150,000 in bonuses awarded.

Yair Rodriguez vs. Charles Rosa
Fight Of The Night
$50,000
Each
Fabricio Werdum
Performance Of The Night
$50,000
Patrick Williams
Performance Of The Night
$50,000

Event Totals

802
Significant Strikes
54:50
Control Time
32
Takedowns
1
Knockdowns
2:20:00
Fight Time
6
Sub Attempts

Weigh-in Results

Heavyweight - Title Fight
Fabricio Werdum236.0
vs
Cain Velasquez242.0
Lightweight
Eddie Alvarez156.0
vs
Gilbert Melendez156.0
Middleweight
Kelvin Gastelum185.0
vs
Nate Marquardt184.0

Broadcast Team

Mike Goldberg
Commentary
Joe Rogan
Commentary
Bruce Buffer
Ring Announcer
Joe Rogan
Post-Fight Interviewer

Referees

Herb Dean
3 fights
John McCarthy
3 fights
Dan Miragliotta
2 fights
Mario Yamasaki
3 fights

Canceled Fights

2 fights canceled on this card.
Albert TumenovCANCELEDHector UrbinaReason: Urbina Arm Injury
Albert TumenovCANCELEDAndrew TodhunterReason: Todhunter Passed Out During Weigh...