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UFC 127: Penn vs. Fitch

February 26, 2011PAST
Acer Arena, Sydney

A Welterweight main event between former two division Champion B.J. Penn and top contender Jon Fitch headlined the card, ending in a rare technical majority draw that sparked immediate debate. As the promotion’s second event in…

Fight Rating

Jon Fitch
vs.
B.J. Penn
—/10
(0 ratings)
Michael Bisping
vs.
Jorge Rivera
—/10
(0 ratings)
Dennis Siver
vs.
George Sotiropoulos
—/10
(0 ratings)
Brian Ebersole
vs.
Chris Lytle
—/10
(0 ratings)
Chris Camozzi
vs.
Kyle Noke
—/10
(0 ratings)
Spencer Fisher
vs.
Ross Pearson
—/10
(0 ratings)
Alexander Gustafsson
vs.
James Te Huna
—/10
(0 ratings)
Riki Fukuda
vs.
Nick Ring
—/10
(0 ratings)
Tom Blackledge
vs.
Anthony Perosh
—/10
(0 ratings)
Jason Reinhardt
vs.
Tiequan Zhang
—/10
(0 ratings)
Mark Hunt
vs.
Chris Tuchscherer
—/10
(0 ratings)
Maciej Jewtuszko
vs.
Curt Warburton
—/10
(0 ratings)

Results Snapshot

2KOs
4SUBs
5DECs
50%
Finish Rate (6 of 12 fights)
10:50
Avg Fight Time
Tiequan Zhang
Fastest Finish · SUB · R1
0:48
18,186Sold Out
Attendance
$3,500,000Arena Record
Gate Revenue

Fight Bonuses

$225,000 in bonuses awarded.

Brian Ebersole vs. Chris Lytle
Fight Of The Night
$75,000
Each
Kyle Noke
Submission Of The Night
$75,000
Mark Hunt
Knockout Of The Night
$75,000

Event Totals

561
Significant Strikes
48:34
Control Time
32
Takedowns
5
Knockdowns
2:10:00
Fight Time
12
Sub Attempts

Weigh-in Results

1 Fighter missed weight.
Lightweight
Dennis Siver⚠156.6
vs
George Sotiropoulos155.8
Welterweight
BJ Penn167.2
vs
Jon Fitch169.8
Middleweight
Michael Bisping185.2
vs
Jorge Rivera184.8

Broadcast Team

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

Referees

Herb Dean
2 fights
Marc Goddard
2 fights
Leon Roberts
2 fights
Steve Perceval
2 fights
John Sharp
3 fights

Canceled Fights

1 fight canceled on this card.
Carlos ConditCANCELEDChris LytleReason: Condit Knee Injury