UFC 110 preview: Big Nog battles “new guy” for possible title shot, Silva in a must-win

Should he get past Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Cain Velasquez’s status relative to his lack of experience will be second only to current champ Brock Lesnar since the UFC’s early days.

The two heavyweights meet Sunday in the main event of UFC 110 at Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia, the promotion’s first incursion into the land Down Under. The event airs live on pay-per-view in its usual Saturday-night timeslot in North America.

In our official event preview, MMAjunkie.com’s Steven Marrocco breaks down that heavyweight headliner, as well as a highly anticipated middleweight co-main event between Wanderlei Silva and Michael Bisping.


Should he get past Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Cain Velasquez’s status relative to his lack of experience will be second only to current champ Brock Lesnar since the UFC’s early days.

The two heavyweights meet Sunday in the main event of UFC 110 at Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia, the promotion’s first incursion into the land Down Under. The event airs live on pay-per-view in its usual Saturday-night timeslot in North America.

In our official event preview, MMAjunkie.com’s Steven Marrocco breaks down that heavyweight headliner, as well as a highly anticipated middleweight co-main event between Wanderlei Silva and Michael Bisping.