UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
Date | July 13, 2002 | |||
Venue | Royal Albert Hall | |||
City | London, United Kingdom | |||
Attendance | 3,800 | |||
Buyrate | 45,000 | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship. It took place at the Royal Albert Hall in London, United Kingdom, on July 13, 2002. The event was seen live on pay-per-view in the United States, and was later released on home video.
This was the first UFC event to be held in United Kingdom and the first event to be held outside the United States since UFC 29, which took place in Japan. The card was headlined by a UFC Welterweight Championship bout between champion Matt Hughes and former Welterweight titleholder Carlos Newton. [1]
Main Card | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Welterweight | Matt Hughes (c) | def. | Carlos Newton | TKO (punches) | 4 | 3:27 | [lower-alpha 1] |
Heavyweight | Ian Freeman | def. | Frank Mir | TKO (referee stoppage) | 1 | 4:35 | |
Middleweight | Mark Weir | def. | Eugene Jackson | KO (punch) | 1 | 0:10 | |
Lightweight | Genki Sudo | def. | Leigh Remedios | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 1:38 | |
Light Heavyweight | Phillip Miller | def. | James Zikic | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Preliminary card | |||||||
Light Heavyweight | Renato Sobral | def. | Elvis Sinosic | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–26) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Light Heavyweight | Evan Tanner | def. | Chris Haseman | Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–26, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 2] |
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