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UFC 99: The Comeback

June 13, 2009PAST
Lanxess Arena, Cologne

A main event between veterans Rich Franklin and Wanderlei Silva headlined the card, with the bout contested at a catchweight and Franklin earning a unanimous decision. The event carried added significance as the promotion’s first…

Fight Rating

Rich Franklin
vs.
Wanderlei Silva
—/10
(0 ratings)
Cain Velasquez
vs.
Cheick Kongo
—/10
(0 ratings)
Mirko Filipovic
vs.
Mostapha Al-Turk
—/10
(0 ratings)
Mike Swick
vs.
Ben Saunders
—/10
(0 ratings)
Spencer Fisher
vs.
Caol Uno
—/10
(0 ratings)
Dan Hardy
vs.
Marcus Davis
—/10
(0 ratings)
Terry Etim
vs.
Justin Buchholz
—/10
(0 ratings)
Dennis Siver
vs.
Dale Hartt
—/10
(0 ratings)
Paul Taylor
vs.
Peter Sobotta
—/10
(0 ratings)
Paul Kelly
vs.
Rolando Delgado
—/10
(0 ratings)
Stefan Struve
vs.
Denis Stojnic
—/10
(0 ratings)
John Hathaway
vs.
Rick Story
—/10
(0 ratings)

Results Snapshot

2KOs
3SUBs
7DECs
42%
Finish Rate (5 of 12 fights)
12:05
Avg Fight Time
Mirko Filipovic
Fastest Finish · TKO · R1
3:06
12,854Sold Out
Attendance
$1,300,000Arena Record
Gate Revenue

Fight Bonuses

$180,000 in bonuses awarded.

Rich Franklin vs. Wanderlei Silva
Fight Of The Night
$60,000
Each
Terry Etim
Submission Of The Night
$60,000
Mike Swick
Knockout Of The Night
$60,000

Event Totals

568
Significant Strikes
1:25:51
Control Time
32
Takedowns
4
Knockdowns
2:25:00
Fight Time
31
Sub Attempts

Weigh-in Results

Catch Weight
Rich Franklin194.0
vs
Wanderlei Silva194.0
Heavyweight
Cain Velasquez239.0
vs
Cheick Kongo230.0
Heavyweight
Mirko Filipovic233.0
vs
Mostapha Al Turk236.0

Broadcast Team

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

Referees

Mario Yamasaki
3 fights
Dan Miragliotta
3 fights
Leon Roberts
4 fights
Marc Goddard
2 fights

Canceled Fights

1 fight canceled on this card.
Cain VelasquezCANCELEDHeath HerringReason: Herring Illness