UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Bader

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UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Bader
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The poster for UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Bader.
Information
Promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship
DateSeptember 4, 2013
Venue Mineirinho Arena
City Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Attendance5,126 [1]
Event chronology
UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2 UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Bader UFC 165: Jones vs. Gustafsson

UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Bader (also known as UFC Fight Night 28) was a mixed martial arts that was held on September 4, 2013, at Mineirinho Arena in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. [2]

Contents

Background

A bout between Raphael Assunção and T.J. Dillashaw was briefly linked to this event. [3] However, the pairing was delayed and will take place at a later event this year due to a minor medical issue for Assunção. [4]

Godofredo Pepey was expected to face Sam Sicilia at the event. However, Pepey pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by Felipe Arantes. [5] Then, on August 7, Sicilia also pulled out and was replaced by promotional newcomer Kevin Souza, the former Jungle Fight featherweight champion. [6]

Kenny Robertson was expected to face João Zeferino at this event. However, Robertson pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by UFC promotional newcomer Elias Silvério, the former Jungle Fight welterweight champion. [7]

Johnny Bedford was expected to face Hugo Viana at this event. However, Bedford pulled out of the bout citing an injury. [8] Viana was then briefly scheduled to face UFC newcomer Wilson Reis. [9] Then just days before the event, Viana also pulled out of the bout citing an injury and the bout was cancelled. [10]

Marcelo Guimarães was expected to face Keith Wisniewski at this event. However, Guimarães pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by UFC promotional newcomer Ivan Jorge, the former Jungle Fight lightweight champion. [11]

Results

Main Card (Fox Sports 1)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Light Heavyweight Glover Teixeira def. Ryan Bader TKO (punches)12:55
Middleweight Ronaldo Souza def. Yushin Okami TKO (punches)12:47
Flyweight Joseph Benavidez def. Jussier Formiga TKO (knee to the body and punches)13:07
Lightweight Piotr Hallmann def. Francisco Trinaldo Submission (kimura)23:50
Middleweight Rafael Natal def. Tor Troéng Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)35:00
Flyweight Ali Bagautinov def. Marcos Vinicius TKO (punches)33:28
Preliminary card (Fox Sports 1)
Featherweight Kevin Souza def. Felipe Arantes Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)35:00
Bantamweight Lucas Martins def.Junior HernandezTechnical Submission (rear-naked choke)11:10
Welterweight Elias Silvério def.João ZeferinoDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 30–27)35:00
Welterweight Ivan Jorge def. Keith Wisniewski Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 29–28)35:00
Preliminary card (Facebook/YouTube)
Welterweight Sean Spencer def. Yuri Villefort Decision (split) (30–27, 28–29, 29–28)35:00

    [12]

    Bonus awards

    The following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses. [13]

    See also

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