4/15/13

UFC on FOX 7 results and LIVE fight coverage for 'Henderson vs. Melendez' on April 20 in San Jose

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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) recently put the finishing touches on its upcoming UFC on FOX 7 fight card, which emanates from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, on April 20, 2013.


"Henderson vs. Melendez" is headlined by a lightweight championship contest pitting reigning division kingpin Ben Henderson against former Strikeforce 155-pound titleholder Gilbert Melendez.


In the co-main event, former UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir has been tasked with welcoming undefeated Olympian Daniel Cormier into the Octagon.


That's not all.


Here is the finalized UFC on FOX 7 fight card and line up.



Main Event:


155 lbs.: UFC Lightweight Champion Ben Henderson vs. Gilbert Melendez


FOX main card (8 p.m. ET):


265 lbs.: Frank Mir vs. Daniel Cormier

155 lbs.: Nate Diaz vs. Josh Thomson

170 lbs.: Matt Brown vs. Jordan Mein


FX channel "Prelims" (5 p.m. ET):


145 lbs.: Darren Elkins vs. Chad Mendes

185 lbs.: Francis Carmont vs. Lorenz Larkin

155 lbs.: Myles Jury vs. Ramsey Nijem

125 lbs.: Joseph Benavidez vs. Darren Uyenoyama

155 lbs.: Jorge Masvidal vs. Tim Means


Facebook "Prelims" (3:30 p.m. ET):


135 lbs.: T.J. Dillashaw vs. Hugo Viana

155 lbs.: Roger Bowling vs. Anthony Njokuani

185 lbs.: Clifford Starks vs. Yoel Romero



MMAmania.com will provide LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the main card action on fight night (Sat., April 20, 2013), which is slated to air at 8 p.m. ET on FOX. The latest play-by-play fight updates of the live action will begin to flow earlier than that, however, around 3:30 p.m. ET with the "Prelims" undercard bouts on Facebook and FX Channel.


Tune in!


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