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UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis has been forced out of his title defense Dec. 14 on FOX due to an injury. His fight with Josh Thomson has been postponed.
The flyweight title fight rematch between Demetrious Johnson and Joseph Benavidez has now been moved to Dec. 14. It was originally slated to be the main event of the TUF Finale on Nov. 30. It will now serve as the FOX 9 main event in Benavidez’ hometown of Sacramento.
In addition to the flyweight title fight rematch between Demetrious Johnson and Joseph Benavidez, the fights showcases more local talent as Sacramento’s own Urijah Faber squares off against Modesto native Michael McDonald in the co-main event of the evening. Riding a four-fight win streak, Team Alpha Male product Chad Mendes faces top-ranked contender Nik Lentz, who remains undefeated since dropping to the featherweight division.
UFC on Fox: Johnson vs Benavidez 2
Sleep Train Arena
Sacramento CA
Saturday, December 14, 2013
Blue Corner Red Corner
Flyweight Bout 3 Rounds
Alptekin Ozkilic Darren Uyenoyama
Lightweight Bout 3 Rounds
Roger Bowling Abel Trujillo
Lightweight Bout 3 Rounds
Cody McKenzie Sam Stout
Flyweight Bout 3 Rounds
Zach Makovsky Scott Jorgensen
Lightweight Bout 3 Rounds
Pat Healy Bobby Green
Lightweight Bout 3 Rounds
Edson Barboza Danny Castillo
Welterweight Bout 3 Rounds
Ryan LaFlare Court McGee
Lightweight Bout 3 Rounds
Mac Danzig Joe Lauzon
Featherweight Bout 3 Rounds
Nik Lentz Chad Mendes
Bantamweight Bout 3 Rounds
Michael McDonald Urijah Faber
Flyweight Championship Bout 5 Rounds
Joseph Benavidez Demetrious Johnson
ALL BOUTS LIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
