Ever since fans found out the anticipated rematch between Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen wouldn’t happen at UFC 147 in Brazil, the card was doomed. Fans are already billing it as the worst card in UFC history.
I will agree that this isn’t a blockbuster card, and I’ll also agree this is the type of card the UFC usually would offer for free, but in no way is this a bad card.
For starters, the card is in Brazil. A Brazilian fight crowd could get you excited to watch Bob Sapp take on Jon Fitch.
The card features some of the best young talent out of Brazil, two heavyweights on the verge of title contention and a main event that features two of the best fighters in MMA history.
If that’s still not enough for you, here are ten reasons you can’t miss UFC 147.