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2010 in UFC

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Ultimate Fighting Championship
Company typePrivate
IndustryMixed martial arts promotion
Founded1993; 33 years ago (1993)
Headquarters
Las Vegas
,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsMixed martial arts events
Websitewww.ufc.com

The year 2010 represented the 18th anniversary of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a premier American mixed martial arts organization. Throughout 2010, the UFC conducted 24 events, commencing with UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva.

2010 UFC.com Awards

2010 UFC.COM Awards
No Top Fighter Major Upsets Outstanding Submissions Notable Newcomers Memorable Knockouts Best Bouts
1 Frankie Edgar Frankie Edgar overcomes B.J. Penn 1 (UFC 112) Anderson Silva submits Chael Sonnen 1 (UFC 117) Phil Davis Cain Velasquez knocks out Brock Lesnar (UFC 121) Anderson Silva submits Chael Sonnen 1 (UFC 117)
2 Cain Velasquez Mike Russow defeats Todd Duffee (UFC 114) Cole Miller submits Dan Lauzon (UFC 108) Jake Shields Maurício Rua defeats Lyoto Machida (UFC 113) Chris Leben wins against Yoshihiro Akiyama (UFC 116)
3 Maurício Rua John Hathaway overcomes Diego Sanchez (UFC 114) Matt Hughes submits Ricardo Almeida (UFC 117) Charles Oliveira B.J. Penn defeats Matt Hughes 3 (UFC 123) Stephan Bonnar defeats Krzysztof Soszynski 2 (UFC 116)
4 George Sotiropoulos Joey Beltran wins against Rolles Gracie Jr. (UFC 109) Chris Lytle submits Matt Brown (UFC 110) Kyle Noke Mike Russow defeats Tim Hague (UFC 114) Brock Lesnar beats Shane Carwin (UFC 116)

Fighters Making Their UFC Debut in 2010

The following athletes entered the UFC for the first time during the year 2010:

Ronys Torres

  • Rory MacDonald
  • Sako Chivitchian
  • [Sean McCorkle]
  • [Sean Pierson]
  • Seth Baczynski
  • T.J. O'Brien
  • [TJ Waldburger]
  • [Takanori Gomi]
  • Todd Brown
  • [Travis Browne]
  • [Tyler Toner]
  • [Vinicius Queiroz]
  • [Waylon Lowe]
  • [Will Campuzano]

The Ultimate Fighter

Season Finale Weight Class Champion Second Place
The Ultimate Fighter 11: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz June 19, 2010 Middleweight Court McGee Kris McCray
The Ultimate Fighter 12: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck December 4, 2010 Lightweight Jonathan Brookins Michael Johnson

Events list

160 159 158 157 156 155 154 153 152 151 150 149 148 147 146 145 144 143
# Event Date Venue Location Attendance
166 UFC 124: St-Pierre vs. Koscheck 2
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Palms Casino Resort Las Vegas, U.S. Template:Nts
164 UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida
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The Palace of Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, Michigan, U.S. Template:Nts
163 UFC 122: Marquardt vs. Okami
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König Pilsener Arena Oberhausen, Germany Template:Nts
162 UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez
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161 UFC 120: Bisping vs. Akiyama
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'The O2 Arena' 'London, England, U.K.' 'Template:Nts'
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'Frank Erwin Center' 'Austin, Texas, U.S.' 'Template:Nts'
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'Oracle Arena' 'Oakland, California, U.S.' 'Template:Nts'
'UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko' '
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'San Diego Sports Arena' 'San Diego, U.S.' 'Template:Nts'
'UFC 116: Lesnar vs. Carwin' '
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'General Motors Place' 'Vancouver, Canada' 'Template:Nts'
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'MGM Grand Garden Arena' 'Las Vegas, U.S.' 'Template:Nts'
'UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2' '
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'Bell Centre' 'Montreal, Canada' 'Template:Nts'
'UFC 112: Invincible' '
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"Bojangles’ Coliseum" "Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S." "Template:Nts"
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"UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones" "
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"1stBank Center" "Broomfield, Colorado, U.S." "Template:Nts"
"UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez" "
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"Acer Arena" "Sydney, Australia" "Template:Nts"
"UFC 109: Relentless" "
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