The main event is a rematch between current UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez and Antonio Silva.In their first encounter at UFC 146 a year earlier, Velasquez defeated Silva via first round TKO. Alistair Overeem was expected to face Junior dos Santos at the event. However, in early March, Overeem pulled out of the bout citing a leg injury. It was initially announced that the bout would be rescheduled for a future event, later in the summer of this year. Then, on March 9 it was announced that Dos Santos would remain on the card and face Mark Hunt.Ryan Bader was expected to face Glover Teixeira at the event but withdrew from the bout due to injury in March. He was replaced by James Te Huna
Amir Sadollah was expected to face Stephen Thompson at the event. However, Sadollah pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by Nah-Shon Burrell.Gunnar Nelson was expected to face Mike Pyle at the event. However, Nelson pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by Rick Story.
Dana White announced at the UFC on Fox 7 post-fight press conference that he expects that the winner of the Gray Maynard/TJ Grant fight would get a UFC Lightweight title shot against Benson Henderson.
Link : http://tinyurl.com/UFC160HDTV
Link : http://tinyurl.com/UFC160HDTV
Link : http://tinyurl.com/UFC160HDTV
Official fight card
Main card
Weight class Method Round Time
Heavyweight Cain Velasquez (c) vs. Antonio Silva
Heavyweight Junior Dos Santos vs. Mark Hunt
Light Heavyweight Glover Teixeira vs. James Te-Huna
Lightweight Gray Maynard vs. TJ Grant
Lightweight Donald Cerrone vs. KJ Noons
Preliminary card (FX)
Welterweight Mike Pyle vs. Rick Story
Featherweight Dennis Bermudez vs. Max Holloway
Welterweight Colton Smith vs. Robert Whittaker
Lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Abel Trujillo
Preliminary card (Facebook)
Welterweight Stephen Thompson vs. Nah-Shon Burrell
Bantamweight Brian Bowles vs. George Roop
Featherweight Jeremy Stephens vs. Estevan Payan