Who says Jon Fitch is boring? Not the Aussies! MMA Junkie has reported that tickets for the UFC 127: Penn Vs Fitch bout were sold out within 30 minutes of going on sale, which makes it the fastest sell out of any UFC event in history. 18,000 fans are now expected to fill the Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia to see BJ Penn in another Welterweight match-up against the number 2 ranked Welterweight in the world.
The UFC 127 fight card includes a Co-Main Event between Michael Bisping and Jorges Rivera and a hometown favorite, George Sotiropoulos taking on Dennis Siver. The fights are scheduled for February 27th and will be the third scheduled pay-per-view card of the new year.