SAN DIEGO – The UFC’s second-ever event on Versus, “UFC on Versus 2:
Jones vs. Matyushenko” drew an enthusiastic crowd of 8,132 attendees for
a live gate of $489,685 according to UFC officials.
The Aug. 1 event, which featured a light heavyweight main event between
blossoming contender Jon Jones and veteran stalwart Vladimir
Matyushenko, took place at the San Diego Sports Arena in California.
The event was the UFC’s second trip to San Diego, though the first visit
in 2006 was a private function for the armed forces at Marine Corps Air
Station Miramar.