The Ultimate Fighting Championship showcases it’s very first show on FUEL TV tonight (February 15,2012) with the UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger event.
The action goes down at the Omaha Civic Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska with six matches airing on FUEL TV and four prelim matches streaming live on Facebook.com/UFC.
Prelim action begins at 6:20pm EST (3:20pm PST) on Facebook, with the main card starting at 8pm EST (5pm PST) on FUEL TV.
(Prelims can also be found on Youtube.com by hitting the link)
Headlining tonight’s show is a welterweight bout between Diego Sanchez vs. Jake Ellenberger, while heavyweights Stefan Struve and Dave Herman hold the co-main event position on the card.
Fans who don’t have access to one, or both live shows, can visit Sherdog.com for their ‘Play-by-Play’ updates.
Main Card (FUEL TV)
Welterweight bout: Jake Ellenberger def. Diego Sanchez via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Heavyweight bout: Stefan Struve def. Dave Herman via TKO (Punches) – R2 @ 3:52
Middleweight bout: Ronny Markes def. Aaron Simpson via Split Decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Heavyweight bout: Stipe Miocic def. Philip De Fries via KO (punches) – R1 @ 0:43
Bantamweight bout: T.J. Dillashaw def. Walel Watson via Unanimous Decision (30-25, 30-25, 30-26)
Bantamweight bout: Ivan Menjivar def. John Albert via Submission (Rear-Naked choke) – R1 @ 3:45
(Sorry folks had some issues with the internet so I couldn’t update the main card until now)
Preliminary Card (Facebook.com/UFC)
Featherweight bout: Jonathan Brookins def. Vagner Rocha via KO (punches) – R1 @ 1:32
Middleweight bout: Sean Loeffler vs. Buddy Roberts – cancelled due to an ankle injury suffered by Loeffler before the fight
Lightweight bout: Justin Salas def. Anton Kuivanen via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-27)
Lightweight bout: Tim Means def. Bernardo Magalhaes via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)
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