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UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera

November 13, 2009PAST
Manchester Evening News Arena, Manchester

A Light Heavyweight main event between Hall of Famer Randy Couture and Brandon Vera headlined the card, with Couture earning a unanimous decision in his return to the division. The event drew an attendance of 16,830, setting a…

Fight Rating

Randy Couture
vs.
Brandon Vera
—/10
(0 ratings)
Dan Hardy
vs.
Mike Swick
—/10
(0 ratings)
Denis Kang
vs.
Michael Bisping
—/10
(0 ratings)
Matt Brown
vs.
James Wilks
—/10
(0 ratings)
Ross Pearson
vs.
Aaron Riley
—/10
(0 ratings)
Rolando Delgado
vs.
Andre Winner
—/10
(0 ratings)
Alexander Gustafsson
vs.
Jared Hamman
—/10
(0 ratings)
Paul Kelly
vs.
Dennis Siver
—/10
(0 ratings)
Nick Osipczak
vs.
Matthew Riddle
—/10
(0 ratings)
Shannon Gugerty
vs.
Terry Etim
—/10
(0 ratings)
John Hathaway
vs.
Paul Taylor
—/10
(0 ratings)

Results Snapshot

7KOs
1SUBs
3DECs
73%
Finish Rate (8 of 11 fights)
11:22
Avg Fight Time
Alexander Gustafsson
Fastest Finish · TKO · R1
0:41
16,693Sold Out
Attendance
$2,000,000Arena Record
Gate Revenue

Fight Bonuses

$120,000 in bonuses awarded.

Michael Bisping vs. Denis Kang
Fight Of The Night
$40,000
Each
Terry Etim
Submission Of The Night
$40,000
Dennis Siver
Knockout Of The Night
$40,000

Event Totals

611
Significant Strikes
1:01:49
Control Time
18
Takedowns
8
Knockdowns
2:05:00
Fight Time
11
Sub Attempts

Weigh-in Results

Light Heavyweight
Randy Couture204.0
vs
Brandon Vera204.0
Welterweight
Dan Hardy171.0
vs
Mike Swick170.0
Middleweight
Michael Bisping186.0
vs
Denis Kang185.0

Broadcast Team

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

Referees

Marc Goddard
3 fights
KM
Kevin Mulhall
3 fights
Dan Miragliotta
3 fights
Leon Roberts
2 fights

Canceled Fights

2 fights canceled on this card.
Peter SobottaCANCELEDDaMarques JohnsonReason: Sobotta Military Commitment
Dong Hyun KimCANCELEDDan HardyReason: Kim Injury