UFC 138
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UFC 138: Leben vs. Muñoz was a mixed martial arts
event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship
on November 5, 2011 at LG Arena in Birmingham, England. The event aired on the same day, via tape delay
, on Spike TV in the U.S. and live on Sportsnet in Canada. The event was the second that the UFC has hosted in Birmingham, the first was UFC 89
back in 2008 also featuring Chris Leben in the main event.
did not materialize, including Glasgow
, Liverpool
, London
as well as a planned return to Ireland
, it was expected that the organization would not hold an event in the area during 2011.
The main event was the first non-title five round fight in the history of the UFC.
Mark Scanlon
was expected to face James Head
at this event. However, Scanlon was pulled from the bout and replaced by promotional newcomer John Maguire
Then, on September 28, Head himself pulled out of the fight due to an undisclosed injury and was replaced by Justin Edwards
.
Pascal Krauss
was expected to face John Hathaway
at this event. However, on August 30 Krauss pulled out of the bout citing a shoulder injury, and was replaced by Matt Brown
. Then on October 17 it was announced that Hathaway was forced to withdraw from the bout due to injury as well. As a result, Brown was pulled from the event and will face Seth Baczynski
at UFC 139
.
Philip De Fries
was expected to face Oli Thompson
at this event. However, on October 17 it was announced that Thompson was forced to withdraw from the bout due to injury. De Fries fought Rob Broughton
at this event instead.
Anthony Njokuani
was scheduled to fight Paul Taylor
on the main card. However, Taylor sustained a whiplash
injury during a minor traffic collision on November 1 forcing him from the bout. Due to insufficient time to find a replacement, Njokuani will be moved to a future card, while a prelim fight between Cyrille Diabate
and Anthony Perosh
was promoted to the main card.
After the event Chris Leben
tested positive for illegal substances and was suspended for a year. This is second time Leben has tested positive for a banned substance in England, the first being his main event fight against Michael Bisping
at UFC 89
.
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship
Ultimate Fighting Championship
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is the largest mixed martial arts promotion company in the world that hosts most of the top-ranked fighters in the sport...
on November 5, 2011 at LG Arena in Birmingham, England. The event aired on the same day, via tape delay
Broadcast delay
In radio and television, broadcast delay refers to the practice of intentionally delaying broadcast of live material. A short delay is often used to prevent profanity, bloopers, violence, or other undesirable material from making it to air, including more mundane problems such as technical...
, on Spike TV in the U.S. and live on Sportsnet in Canada. The event was the second that the UFC has hosted in Birmingham, the first was UFC 89
UFC 89
UFC 89: Bisping vs. Leben was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on October 18, 2008 at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England. The event was headlined by a middleweight bout between Michael Bisping and Chris Leben...
back in 2008 also featuring Chris Leben in the main event.
Background
After several tenatively scheduled 2011 events at various locations around the United KingdomUnited Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
did not materialize, including Glasgow
Glasgow
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...
, Liverpool
Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...
, London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
as well as a planned return to Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
, it was expected that the organization would not hold an event in the area during 2011.
The main event was the first non-title five round fight in the history of the UFC.
Mark Scanlon
Mark Scanlon (fighter)
Mark Scanlon is an English professional mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2006, Scanlon competed in English promotions; most frequently for Cage Gladiators, before signing with the Ultimate Fighting Championship in October...
was expected to face James Head
James Head (fighter)
James Head is an American mixed martial artist. He is currently signed to the UFC and fights in the middleweight division.- Mixed martial arts :...
at this event. However, Scanlon was pulled from the bout and replaced by promotional newcomer John Maguire
John Maguire (fighter)
John Maguire is an English mixed martial artist, who competes in the welterweight division. He is the former Cage Rage UK Welterweight Champion and has also competed in BAMMA. Maguire is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship....
Then, on September 28, Head himself pulled out of the fight due to an undisclosed injury and was replaced by Justin Edwards
Justin Edwards (fighter)
Justin Ross Edwards is an American mixed martial artist competing in the welterweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2008, Edwards has made a name for himself fighting in the Midwest. He was a competitor on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs. Team dos Santos...
.
Pascal Krauss
Pascal Krauss
Pascal "Panzer" Krauss is a German mixed martial artist who currently competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship . His German nickname translates to 'tank' in English. He is undefeated in his MMA career and has stopped all but one of his opponents within the first...
was expected to face John Hathaway
John Hathaway
John Hathaway is an English mixed martial arts fighter who competes in the welterweight division. He made his Ultimate Fighting Championship debut by defeating Tom Egan at UFC 93 and holds notable Octagon victories over Rick Story, Paul Taylor and Diego Sanchez...
at this event. However, on August 30 Krauss pulled out of the bout citing a shoulder injury, and was replaced by Matt Brown
Matt Brown (fighter)
Matthew Burton Brown is an American professional mixed martial artist.Brown starred in the seventh season of The Ultimate Fighter television series and was eliminated from the show in the ninth episode due to a loss to Amir Sadollah by Triangle Choke...
. Then on October 17 it was announced that Hathaway was forced to withdraw from the bout due to injury as well. As a result, Brown was pulled from the event and will face Seth Baczynski
Seth Baczynski
Seth Baczynski is an American mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of Spike TV's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz. Baczynski formerly trained with Southwest MMA alongside Efrain Escudero and Santino DeFranco. Now he resides in Tempe, Arizona, training at Power MMA with Ryan...
at UFC 139
UFC 139
UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 19, 2011 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, USA...
.
Philip De Fries
Philip De Fries
Philip De Fries is an English mixed martial artist fighting out of Sunderland , who fights at heavyweight. He is known for his explosive ground game and exceptional submission skills, and De Fries holds a BJJ purple belt under Rodrigo Cabral....
was expected to face Oli Thompson
Oli Thompson
Oli Thompson made his MMA debut on 3 Feb 2009, defeating Ashley Pollard by a second round arm triangle choke. He has continued to fight since then, On 26 March 2011, after amassing a record of 7-2-0, with his only losses coming to future UFC heavyweight Rob Broughton and former UFC fighter Joe...
at this event. However, on October 17 it was announced that Thompson was forced to withdraw from the bout due to injury. De Fries fought Rob Broughton
Rob Broughton
Rob Broughton is an English mixed martial artist who competes as a heavyweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is a former Cage Rage British heavyweight champion.-Background:...
at this event instead.
Anthony Njokuani
Anthony Njokuani
Anthony Obinnia Njokuani is a Nigerian mixed martial artist who currently fights as a lightweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship.-Early life:...
was scheduled to fight Paul Taylor
Paul Taylor (fighter)
Paul Simon Taylor is an English mixed martial artist from Walsall. He stands 6'0" and weighs . He has fought regularly for Ultimate Fighting Championship. He holds notable wins over Jess Liaudin and Gabe Ruediger....
on the main card. However, Taylor sustained a whiplash
Whiplash (medicine)
Whiplash is a non-medical term describing a range of injuries to the neck caused by or related to a sudden distortion of the neck associated with extension. The term "whiplash" is a colloquialism...
injury during a minor traffic collision on November 1 forcing him from the bout. Due to insufficient time to find a replacement, Njokuani will be moved to a future card, while a prelim fight between Cyrille Diabate
Cyrille Diabate
Cyrille Diabaté is a French mixed martial artist and kickboxer. He has also competed in shoot boxing and Muay Thai. He has fought at Palace Fighting Championship, PRIDE, ShoXC, Deep, Cage Rage and Ultimate Fighting Championship....
and Anthony Perosh
Anthony Perosh
Anthony Perosh is an Australian mixed martial artist competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He competes in the Heavyweight and Light Heavyweight divisions...
was promoted to the main card.
After the event Chris Leben
Chris Leben
Christian Cyrus Leben is an American mixed martial artist currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship where he fights as a middleweight....
tested positive for illegal substances and was suspended for a year. This is second time Leben has tested positive for a banned substance in England, the first being his main event fight against Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping
Michael Gavin Joseph Bisping is an English mixed martial artist born in Cyprus but living in Clitheroe, Lancashire. He currently fights as a middleweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and is the former Cage Warriors Fighting Championship light heavyweight champion, former Cage Rage light...
at UFC 89
UFC 89
UFC 89: Bisping vs. Leben was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on October 18, 2008 at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England. The event was headlined by a middleweight bout between Michael Bisping and Chris Leben...
.
Preliminary card (Facebook)
- Bantamweight bout:
Chris CariasoChris CariasoChris Cariaso is an American mixed martial artist who currently competes as a bantamweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.-Mixed martial arts career:...
vs.
Vaughan Lee
- Cariaso defeated Lee via split decision (28–29, 29–28, 29–28).
- Welterweight bout: Chris CopeChris CopeChris Cope is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2007, Cope has made a name for himself fighting on the regional circuit in California. He was a competitor on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs. Team dos Santos...
vs. Che MillsChe MillsChe Mills is an English mixed martial artist. He is a former Cage Rage British welterweight champ, and holds 2 notable KO wins over DREAM Welterweight Champion Marius Zaromskis.-Early career:...
- Welterweight bout:
- Mills defeated Cope via TKO (knees and punches) at 0:40 of round 1. This bout aired on the live broadcast and Spike broadcast following the Diabaté vs. Perosh fight.
- Featherweight bout:
Michihiro OmigawaMichihiro Omigawais a Japanese mixed martial artist and Judoka who trains out of Hidehiko Yoshida's dojo. He made it to the finals in the Sengoku Featherweight Grand Prix losing to Masanori Kanehara.-Mixed martial arts career:...
vs. Jason YoungJason Young (fighter)Jason "Shotgun" Young is a professional English mixed martial artist currently fighting for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, in their Featherweight division. He currently trains at Team Titan and Semtex gym and he has trained with Brad Pickett.-Biography:...
- Featherweight bout:
- Omigawa defeated Young via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28).
- Heavyweight bout: Rob BroughtonRob BroughtonRob Broughton is an English mixed martial artist who competes as a heavyweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is a former Cage Rage British heavyweight champion.-Background:...
vs. Philip De FriesPhilip De FriesPhilip De Fries is an English mixed martial artist fighting out of Sunderland , who fights at heavyweight. He is known for his explosive ground game and exceptional submission skills, and De Fries holds a BJJ purple belt under Rodrigo Cabral....
- Heavyweight bout:
- De Fries defeated Broughton via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28).
- Welterweight bout: John MaguireJohn Maguire (fighter)John Maguire is an English mixed martial artist, who competes in the welterweight division. He is the former Cage Rage UK Welterweight Champion and has also competed in BAMMA. Maguire is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship....
vs. Justin EdwardsJustin Edwards (fighter)Justin Ross Edwards is an American mixed martial artist competing in the welterweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2008, Edwards has made a name for himself fighting in the Midwest. He was a competitor on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs. Team dos Santos...
- Welterweight bout:
- Maguire defeated Edwards via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27). This bout aired last on the live broadcast following the Leben vs. Muñoz fight. This bout also aired on the Spike broadcast following the Alves vs. Abedi fight.
Main card
- Lightweight bout: Terry EtimTerry EtimTerence Lee "Terry" Etim is an English mixed martial artist and Thai boxer who trains with Team Kaobon and RFT. He is trained by Colin Heron and Marcelo Brigadeiro...
vs. Edward Faaloloto
- Etim defeated Faaloloto via submission (guillotine choke) at 0:17 of round 1.
- Light Heavyweight bout:
Cyrille DiabatéCyrille DiabateCyrille Diabaté is a French mixed martial artist and kickboxer. He has also competed in shoot boxing and Muay Thai. He has fought at Palace Fighting Championship, PRIDE, ShoXC, Deep, Cage Rage and Ultimate Fighting Championship....
vs.
Anthony PeroshAnthony PeroshAnthony Perosh is an Australian mixed martial artist competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He competes in the Heavyweight and Light Heavyweight divisions...
- Light Heavyweight bout:
- Perosh defeated Diabaté via submission (rear naked choke) at 3:09 of round 2.
- Welterweight bout:
Thiago AlvesThiago AlvesThiago Alves d'Araujo is a Brazilian mixed martial artist. He started training in Muay Thai when he was 15 and mixed martial arts at 17. He is a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and has been described as a "Muay Thai wrecking machine". As of July 2011, He is currently ranked the #10 welterweight...
vs. Papy AbediPapy Abedi|-| Loss|align=center|8-1|Thiago Alves|Submission |UFC 138||align=center|1|align=center|3:32|Birmingham, England||-|-|Win|align=center|8-0|Nathan Schouteren|Submission |Superior Challenge 6||align=center|1...
- Welterweight bout:
- Alves defeated Abedi via submission (rear naked choke) at 3:32 of round 1.
- Bantamweight bout: Brad PickettBrad PickettBrad Pickett is an English mixed martial artist and the former Cage Rage British Featherweight champion and Ultimate Challenge MMA Featherweight Champion. He currently competes as a Bantamweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship...
vs. Renan BarãoRenan BarãoRenan do Nascimento Mota Pegado, known as Renan Barão , is a Brazilian mixed martial artist. He currently fights as a bantamweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship...
- Bantamweight bout:
- Barão defeated Pickett via submission (rear naked choke) at 4:09 of round 1.
- Middleweight bout: Chris LebenChris LebenChristian Cyrus Leben is an American mixed martial artist currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship where he fights as a middleweight....
vs. Mark MuñozMark MunozMark Muñoz is an American mixed martial artist of Filipino descent currently fighting in the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.Muñoz is known for his wrestling ability and his relentless ground-and-pound...
- Middleweight bout:
- Muñoz defeated Leben via TKO (corner stoppage) at 5:00 of round 2.
Bonus awards
Fighters were awarded $70,000 bonuses.- Fight of the Night: Brad Pickett vs. Renan Barão
- Knockout of the Night: Che Mills
- Submission of the Night: Terry Etim
Entrance music
| Fighter | Artist | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Leben Chris Leben Christian Cyrus Leben is an American mixed martial artist currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship where he fights as a middleweight.... |
Gary Jules Gary Jules Gary Jules is an American singer-songwriter, best known for his cover of Tears for Fears' third single "Mad World", which he recorded together with friend Michael Andrews for the film Donnie Darko. It became the UK Christmas Number One single of 2003... |
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The Hurting The Hurting The Hurting is the debut album by the British pop band Tears for Fears. It was released on 7 March 1983, and peaked at no. 1 on the UK Album Chart... |
| Mark Munoz Mark Munoz Mark Muñoz is an American mixed martial artist of Filipino descent currently fighting in the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.Muñoz is known for his wrestling ability and his relentless ground-and-pound... |
Black Eyed Peas | "Bebot Bebot "Bebot" is a promotional single from The Black Eyed Peas' fourth studio album, Monkey Business. The single was released in the Phillippines, Asia and Australia on August 4, 2006. The title of the song is derived from a Filipino slang word analogous to "babe", playing the English slang term for "hot... " |
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| Brad Pickett Brad Pickett Brad Pickett is an English mixed martial artist and the former Cage Rage British Featherweight champion and Ultimate Challenge MMA Featherweight Champion. He currently competes as a Bantamweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship... |
Chas & Dave | "Wallop!" | |
| Renan Barao Renan Barão Renan do Nascimento Mota Pegado, known as Renan Barão , is a Brazilian mixed martial artist. He currently fights as a bantamweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship... |
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| Thiago Alves Thiago Alves Thiago Alves d'Araujo is a Brazilian mixed martial artist. He started training in Muay Thai when he was 15 and mixed martial arts at 17. He is a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and has been described as a "Muay Thai wrecking machine". As of July 2011, He is currently ranked the #10 welterweight... |
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| Papy Abedi Papy Abedi |-| Loss|align=center|8-1|Thiago Alves|Submission |UFC 138||align=center|1|align=center|3:32|Birmingham, England||-|-|Win|align=center|8-0|Nathan Schouteren|Submission |Superior Challenge 6||align=center|1... |
Mory Kante Mory Kanté Mory Kanté is a vocalist and player of the kora harp. He was born into one of Guinea's best known families of griot musicians... |
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Akwaba Beach |
| Cyrille Diabate Cyrille Diabate Cyrille Diabaté is a French mixed martial artist and kickboxer. He has also competed in shoot boxing and Muay Thai. He has fought at Palace Fighting Championship, PRIDE, ShoXC, Deep, Cage Rage and Ultimate Fighting Championship.... |
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Shy FX & Young Apache | "Original Nuttah" | |
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Bust Waste Hip |
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"Bandelero" | |
| Chris Cope Chris Cope Chris Cope is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2007, Cope has made a name for himself fighting on the regional circuit in California. He was a competitor on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs. Team dos Santos... |
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