UFC 64
| Company type | Event |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mixed martial arts |
| Founded | 2006-10-14 |
| Headquarters | Las Vegas, Nevada , United States |
Area served | United States, Canada |
| Products | Mixed martial arts competition |
Number of employees | 10173 |
UFC 64: Unstoppable was a mixed martial arts competition organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on October 14, 2006, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event was available live via pay-per-view across the United States and Canada, attracting an audience of 10,173 attendees (8,913 paid) and generating a gate revenue of $1.79 million with a buyrate reaching 300,000.
Background
The main event showcased the defense of the UFC Middleweight Championship by titleholder Rich Franklin against the emerging contender Anderson Silva. Additionally, the fight card featured a contest for the UFC Lightweight Championship between The Ultimate Fighter alum Kenny Florian and seasoned competitor Sean Sherk, representing the first UFC Lightweight title match since 2003.
A planned encounter between Keith Jardine and Mike Nickels was called off due to an injury sustained by Nickels, and no substitute fighter was secured. This event also marked the UFC debut of Clay Guida.
Bonus awards
- Fight of the Night: Sean Sherk vs. Kenny Florian
- Knockout of the Night: Anderson Silva
- Submission of the Night: Clay Guida