Saturday, March 27, 2010

UFC 111

UFC 111
UFC 111 will air LIVE on pay-per-view tonight (3/27/10) at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Two belts will be on the line, as the UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St-Pierre looks to defend his belt against the British striker, Dan Hardy. This will mark the first time ever that a British fighter will have fought for a UFC belt title. Also, the UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship is up for grabs as Frank Mir will battle Shane Carwin for the belt and the next shot at the UFC's Heavyweight Champion, Brock Lesnar. Here is the official UFC 111 fight card:
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MAIN CARD
Welterweight Championship bout: Georges St. Pierre vs Dan Hardy
Interim Heavyweight Championship bout: Frank Mir vs Shane Carwin
Kurt Pellegrino vs Fabricio Camoes
Jon Fitch vs Ben Saunders
Jim Miller vs Mark Bocek
SPIKE-TV CARD
Ricardo Almeida vs Matt Brown
Nate Diaz vs Rory Markham
PRELIMINARY CARD
Rodney Wallace vs Jared Hamman
Rousimar Palhares vs Tomasz Drwal
Matthew Riddle vs Greg Soto
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And here are my predictions for the UFC 111 main card:
Georges St-Pierre vs Dan Hardy
St-Pierre via submission
Frank Mir vs Shane Carwin
Mir via submission
Kurt Pellegrino vs Fabricio Camoes
Pellegrino via submission
Jon Fitch vs Ben Saunders
Fitch via decision
So there you have it. UFC 111 LIVE in a few hours from now. Enjoy the fights, and good luck with your favored fighters tonight.