UFC 163: Aldo vs. Korean Zombie – August 3
Date: August 3, 2013
Venue: HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
TV: PPV/Sportsnet 360/FX/Facebook
Tickets:
Main Card: (PPV-10pm et)
145lbs- Jose Aldo (22-1) vs. Chan Sung Jung (13-3)
***Featherweight Title Fight
205lbs- Lyoto Machida (19-3) vs. Phil Davis (11-1)
185lbs- Cezar Ferreira (5-2) vs. Thiago Santos (8-1)
185lbs- Tom Watson (16-5) vs. Thales Leites (20-4)
125lbs- John Lineker (21-6) vs. Jose Maria Tome (33-3)
Preliminary Card: (Sportsnet/FX-8pm et)
205lbs- Vinny Magalhaes (10-6) vs. Anthony Perosh (13-7)
135lbs- Sheila Gaff (10-5-1) vs. Amanda Nunes (7-3)
170lbs- Neil Magny (8-1) vs. Sergio Moraes (7-2)
125lbs- Ian McCall (11-4-1) vs. Iliarde Santos (27-7-1)
Preliminary Card: (Facebook)
145lbs- Josh Clopton (6-1-1) vs. Rani Yahya (18-7)
205lbs- Ednaldo Oliveira (13-1-1) vs. TBA
170lbs- Bristol Marunde (12-8) vs. Viscardi Andrade (13-5)
Added Demian Maia vs. Josh Koscheck
Added Neil Magny vs. Sergio Moraes
Added Vinny Magalhaes vs. Anthony Perosh
Added Tom Watson vs. Thales Leites
KONG!
Added Lyoto Machida vs. Phil Davis
Oh man….I dunno if its too soon for Davis to fight a guy such as Machida…either way im interested enough to watch
Added Robert Drysdale vs. Ednaldo Oliveira, Josh Clopton vs. Rani Yahya and Sheila Gaff vs. Amanda Nunes
Should be a night of nice submissions.
Added Bristol Marunde vs. Viscardi Andrade
Added Ian McCall vs. Iliarde Santos and John Lineker vs. Phil Harris
Breaking news, Pettis is out… Korean Zombie in!
http://www.mmaweekly.com/breaking-anthony-pettis-injured-korean-zombie-steps-into-ufc-163-title-fight-against-jose-aldo
Got my tickets, super stoked for this card!
Josh Koscheck out due to injury, fight with Demian Maia off the card… Magalhaes vs. Perosh promoted to main card.
Robert Drysdale out, reportedly due to staph infection
Francimar Barroso replaces Robert Drysdale against Ednaldo Oliveira
Jose Maria Tome replaces Phil Harris against John Lineker and Thiago Santos replaces Clint Hester against Cezar Ferreira