UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson

UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson

A poster or logo for UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson.
Information
Promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship
Date November 22, 2014
Venue Frank Erwin Center
City Austin, Texas
Attendance 10,131[1]
Total gate $670,022[1]
Event chronology

UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler II

UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson (also known as UFC Fight Night 57) was a mixed martial arts event held at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas, on November 22, 2014.[2]

Background

The event was the second that the organization had hosted in Austin, following UFC Fight Night 22 in 2010.[2]

The card was headlined by a Featherweight bout between Cub Swanson and Frankie Edgar.[3]

A bout between Paige VanZant and Kailin Curran, briefly linked to UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine, was rescheduled after VanZant suffered a minor injury and took place at this event.[4]

Results

Main Card (Fox Sports 1)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight Frankie Edgar def. Cub Swanson Submission (neck crank) 5 4:56
Lightweight Edson Barboza def. Bobby Green Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00
Flyweight Chico Camus def. Brad Pickett Decision (split) (29–28, 29–28, 27–30) 3 5:00
Heavyweight Oleksiy Oliynyk def. Jared Rosholt KO (punches) 1 3:21
Flyweight Joseph Benavidez def. Dustin Ortiz Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00
Lightweight Matt Wiman def. Isaac Vallie-Flagg Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00
Preliminary card (Fox Sports 1)
Heavyweight Ruslan Magomedov def. Josh Copeland Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00
Middleweight Roger Narvaez def. Luke Barnatt Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
Lightweight James Vick def. Nick Hein Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
Lightweight Akbarh Arreola def. Yves Edwards Submission (armbar) 1 1:52
Preliminary card (UFC Fight Pass)
Women's Strawweight Paige VanZant def. Kailin Curran TKO (punches) 3 2:54
Featherweight Doo Ho Choi def. Juan Puig TKO (punches) 1 0:18

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    Bonus awards

    The following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses:[6]

    See also

    References

    1. 1 2 Staff (2014-11-23). "UFC Fight Night 57 draws reported 10,131 attendance for $670,022 live gate". MMAjunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-11-23.
    2. 1 2 Staff (2014-08-20). "UFC Fight Night 57 heads to Austin, not Istanbul, on Nov. 22". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-08-20.
    3. Mike Dyce (2014-09-24). "Cub Swanson to fight Frankie Edgar in main event of UFC Fight Night in Austin". fansided.com. Retrieved 2014-09-24.
    4. Thomas Gerbasi (2014-08-26). "VanZant-Curran heads to Austin". ufc.com. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
    5. Staff. "UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson". ufc.com. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
    6. Staff (2014-11-23). "UFC Fight Night Austin Bonuses: Edgar, Oleinik, VanZant, Curran Get $50K Awards". sherdog.com.


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